The SLYG annual cricket match : One field, one group, one tradition before Sri Lankan New Year.
Every year, the Friday before Sri Lankan New Year, Sea Leisure Yachting Group comes together for a tradition that has quietly become one of the most telling moments of our calendar: the SLYG cricket match. It is not an “event” in the corporate sense. There is no script, no staged speeches, no long explanation needed. […]
The Women Behind SLYG: A look back at International Women’s Day !
International Women’s Day 2026 International Women’s Day always comes with its share of campaigns, posts, and statements. This year, we chose a simpler approach inside Sea Leisure Yachting Group: instead of speaking about women across the ecosystem, we took the time to listen to them. We met women working across different branches of the group, in very […]
SLYG at Boat Shows: One Group, Multiple Frontiers
Over the past weeks, Sea Leisure Yachting Group has been present across key marine events in the region, with the objective to show what Sri Lanka’s maritime ecosystem can deliver today, and where it can go next. For SLYG, these boat shows are not only commercial milestones but strategic touchpoints where operators, suppliers, institutions, and […]
Once again, Sea Leisure Yachting Group made the New Year meaningful through a shared moment across the entire group.
The first days of 2026 were marked in a meaningful way across our boatyards and teams, with the welcoming of Buddhist monks for blessings, prayers, and a shared meal. Shared across our everyday work sites, including Ocean Voyager’s boatyards in Welipatanwila and Koggala and Solar Impulse in Kabalana, these moments created a calm and grounded […]
Christmas with a Purpose: Sail Lanka and Swarnawahini’s “Hada Bendi Naththala”
On this 2025 Christmas season, Sail Lanka had the pleasure of collaborating with the Sri Lankan television network “Swarnawahini” on their Christmas programme, “Hada Bendi Naththala” (හද බැඳි නත්තල). The initiative brought a group of schoolchildren from Madolsima : a village in Sri Lanka’s Uva…
Ocean Voyager International Receives the Presidential Export Award for Boat and Pleasure Craft Building
Some recognitions carry a particular weight. In the final months of 2025, Ocean Voyager International was honoured with the Presidential Export Award for Boat and Pleasure Craft Building, granted by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board. This award, recognising the company’s outstanding export performance during the 24-25 year, places Ocean Voyager among the national references […]
Ocean Voyager to Attend Africa Boating Conference 2025
We’re excited to announce that Ocean Voyager, a proud member of SLYG, will be attending theAfrica Boating Conference on October 21-22, 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. The Africa Boating Conference brings together industry leaders, maritime professionals, andyachting enthusiasts to discuss the future of boating and yachting across the African continent.This year’s conference promises to […]
Launch of Amber: A New Passenger Boat Built in Jaffna
Launch of Amber: A New Passenger Boat Built in Jaffna Sea Leisure Yachting Group (SLYG) is proud to announce the launch of Amber, a new passenger boat designed by Sabrosa Rain Advanced Technologies and manufactured at the SLYG boatyard in Kait, Jaffna. This launch is particularly significant, as it not only showcases the innovative design and manufacturing […]
Ocean Voyager Delivers Sodade II to TUI in Cape Verde
Ocean Voyager Delivers Sodade II to TUI in Cape Verde At Ocean Voyager, we take pride in crafting catamarans that bring people closer to the sea while creating unforgettable moments. This summer, we are proud to see one of our latest builds—the Sodade II, a 64’ Ocean Voyager catamaran—set sail in Boa Vista, Cape Verde, […]