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26 Mar 2026

Lanka News Web (Sri Lanka)

Exclusive: Deep Dive into Dr. Amelia Wenger’s Critique of Sri Lanka’s X-Press Pearl Disaster Response

https://lankanewsweb.net/archives/184872/deep-dive-into-dr-amelia-wengers-critique-of-sri-lankas-x-press-pearl-disaster-response/

26 Feb 2026

Lanka News Web (Sri Lanka)

A Strategic Reset? Understanding the Supreme Court’s Shift in the X-Press Pearl Case

https://lankanewsweb.net/archives/176301/a-strategic-reset-understanding-the-supreme-courts-shift-in-the-x-press-pearl-case/

14 Jan 2026

The Island (Sri Lanka)

Sectoral Oversight Committee reviews progress of compensation payments relating to X-Press Pearl disaster

https://island.lk/sectoral-oversight-committee-reviews-progress-of-compensation-payments-relating-to-x-press-pearl-disaster/

27 Nov 2025

SeatradeMaritime News (UK)

When should ports help in a casualty?

https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/accidents/when-should-ports-help-in-a-casualty-

23 Oct 2025

Splash 24/7 (Singapore)

X-Press Feeders pauses payments to Sri Lanka

https://splash247.com/x-press-feeders-pauses-payments-to-sri-lanka/

19 Oct 2025

The Morning (Sri Lanka)

X-Press Pearl disaster: AG awaits Govt. directive

https://www.themorning.lk/articles/yvWOry1U0aZfz7kmGUc8

13 Oct 2025

Financial Times (UK)

Shipping insurers threaten to raise prices after $1bn fine for plastic spill

https://www.ft.com/content/2b55f9c5-ae70-4989-b81d-354515f63e3e

12 Oct 2025

The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

​MV X-Press Pearl Compensation Commission members named

https://www.sundaytimes.lk/251012/news/mv-x-press-pearl-compensation-commission-members-named-615851.html

25 Sep 2025

Bair Maritime (Australia)

Justice and better protection for shipmasters amid evolving threats and risks [Grey Power]

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/column-justice-and-better-protection-for-shipmasters-amid-evolving-threats-and-risks-grey-power

24 Sep 2025

Maritime Gateway (India)

X-Press Feeders raises alarm over $250 million compensation order in Sri Lanka

https://www.maritimegateway.com/x-press-feeders-raises-alarm-over-250-million-compensation-order-in-sri-lanka/

23 Sep 2025

Lloyd's List (UK)

​X-Press Feeders pauses payouts in X-Press Pearl case as it urges Sri Lanka for guarantees

https://www.lloydslist.com/LL1154891/X-Press-Feeders-pauses-payouts-in-X-Press-Pearl-case-as-it-urges-Sri-Lanka-for-guarantees

23 Sep 2025

Container News (US)

X-Press Feeder hold off $250M payment in X-Press Pearl Case

https://container-news.com/x-press-feeders-holds-off-250m-payment-in-x-press-pearl-case/#

23 Sep 2025

Manifold Times (Singapore)

​X-Press Feeders declines to pay USD 1 billion Sri Lankan court order

https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/x-press-feeders-declines-to-pay-usd-1-billion-sri-lankan-court-order/

22 Sep 2025

The Maritime Executive (US)

​X-Press Feeders Declines to Pay Sri Lankan Court Judgment

https://maritime-executive.com/article/x-press-feeders-declines-to-pay-sri-lankan-court-judgment

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