01/01/2026
πAs we weigh anchor and set sail into 2026, the Studentsβ Society of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture (SSMENA) wishes our entire maritime community a year of boundless horizons. π’β¨
βοΈβ‘May this year bring steady progress, innovative engineering solutions, and the strength to navigate any challenge. Letβs make 2026 our most efficient voyage yet! βοΈπ₯
π₯³Happy New Year to all our fellow mariners, students, and professionals! πππ
28/12/2025
Congratulations Engine Cadet Hiran Dhananjaya Kiriella ποΈ
Good luck in your future endeavors π
π’β¨ Bon Voyage & Bright Horizons! ββ¨
π₯ Congratulations to Engine Cadet HIRAN KIRIELLA! π
π Beginning his maiden voyage aboard the CEYLON BREEZE under the operation of Ceylon Shipping Corporation (Sri Lanka).
β Sailing Ahead with Pride!
π
Maiden Voyage Begins : 29th December 2025
π’ Vessel : CEYLON BREEZE
π΄ Flag : Sri Lanka π±π°
π Representing :
Department of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture , Faculty of Engineering , University of Ruhuna
28/12/2025
Congratulations Engine Cadet Ishara Rajapaksha ποΈ
Good luck in your future endeavors π
π’β¨ Bon Voyage & Bright Horizons! ββ¨
π₯ Congratulations to Engine Cadet ISHARA RAJAPAKSHA! π
π Beginning his maiden voyage aboard the CEYLON BREEZE under the operation of Ceylon Shipping Corporation (Sri Lanka).
β Sailing Ahead with Pride!
π
Maiden Voyage Begins: 29th December 2025
π’ Vessel: CEYLON BREEZE
π΄ Flag: Sri Lanka π±π°
π Representing:
Department of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna
28/12/2025
Congratulations Engine Cadet Lahiru Dhanajaya ποΈ
Good luck in your future endeavors π
π’β¨ Bon Voyage & Bright Horizons! ββ¨
π₯ Congratulations to Engine Cadet LAHIRU DHANANJAYA! π
π Beginning his maiden voyage aboard the CEYLON BREEZE under the operation of Ceylon Shipping Corporation (Sri Lanka).
β Sailing Ahead with Pride!
π
Maiden Voyage Begins : 29th December 2025
π’ Vessel : CEYLON BREEZE
π΄ Flag : Sri Lanka π±π°
π Representing :
Department of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna
28/12/2025
Congratulations Engine Cadet Pramod Niroshan ποΈ
Good luck in your future endeavors π
π’β¨ Bon Voyage & Bright Horizons! ββ¨
π₯ Congratulations to Engine Cadet PRAMOD NAWALAGE! π
π Beginning his maiden voyage aboard the CEYLON BREEZE under the operation of Ceylon Shipping Corporation (Sri Lanka).
β Sailing Ahead with Pride!
π
Maiden Voyage Begins: 29th December 2025
π’ Vessel: CEYLON BREEZE
π΄ Flag: Sri Lanka π±π°
π Representing:
Department of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna
10/12/2025
π’ ReXtro 2025 presents: Advancements in Marine Engineering β Navigating the Future
Calling all school students, undergraduates, and the general public! Join our hands-on session on βAdvancements in Marine Engineering: Navigating the Futureβ and explore the innovative technologies shaping the future of our oceans.
β¨ Donβt miss the Marine & Naval Engineering Zone at ReXtro 2025 β a dedicated space designed to spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of young innovators.
π
December 15
β° 3:30 PM β 4:00 PM
π New Workshop Upper Floor Lecture Room, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna
π Register now: rextro.lk/registrations
10/12/2025
π’ ReXtro 2025 presents: Exploring Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture
Calling all school students, undergraduates, and the general public! Join our special session βExploring Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture at the University of Ruhunaβ and dive into the fascinating world of ships, ocean technologies, and maritime innovation.
β¨ Donβt forget to visit the Marine & Naval Engineering Zone at ReXtro 2025 β a dedicated space designed to spark curiosity and inspire future marine engineers and innovators.
π
December 13
β° 2:30 PM β 3:00 PM
π
December 14 & 15
β° 10:30 AM β 11:00 AM
π New Workshop β Upper Floor Lecture Room, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna
π Register now: rextro.lk/registrations
09/12/2025
Step Into the World of Marine Innovation!
Discover the engineering that powers modern ships and ocean technologies at the Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture Zone of ReXtro 2025.
Experience advanced ship design, propulsion systems, and maritime solutions shaping safer, more efficient, and more sustainable marine environments.
π
December 13th, 14th & 15th
π New Mechanical Workshop
Join us and be part of Sri Lankaβs most innovative engineering showcase!
02/11/2025
Congratulations Engine Cadet Miyusara Ravinath KumararathnaποΈ
Good luck in your future endeavors π
π’β¨ Bon Voyage & Bright Horizons! ββ¨
π₯ Congratulations to Engine Cadet Miyusara Ravinath ! π
π Beginning his maiden voyage aboard the NEW ODYSSEY under the operation of AMCL (Hong Kong).
π Special thanks to HAMKA Shipping for their support as the Manning Agent.
β Sailing Ahead with Pride!
π
Maiden Voyage Begins: 21st October 2025
π’ Vessel:NEW ODYSSEY β VLCC (Crude Oil Tanker)
π΄ Flag: Hong Kong ππ°
π Representing:
Department of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna
02/11/2025
Congratulations Engine Cadet Suneth Dasanayake ποΈ
Good luck in your future endeavors π
π’β¨ Bon Voyage & Bright Horizons! βπ
π₯ Heartfelt Congratulations to Engine Cadet Suneth Dasanayaka! π
π Embarking on his maiden voyage aboard CMA CGM CENDRILLON, Sailing under the flag of Malta. π²πΉ
β With courage, passion, and pride, he now sails into the vast oceans, carrying the spirit of excellence and the legacy of learning.
π
Maiden Voyage Commences: 4th October 2025
π’ Vessel: CMA CGM CENDRILLON
π΄ Flag: Malta π²πΉ
π Representing Department of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna
Wishing him fair winds, smooth seas, and endless horizons ahead! ππ
02/11/2025
Congratulations Engine Cadet Kalinga Palipana ποΈ
Good luck in your future endeavors π
π’β¨ Bon Voyage & Bright Horizons! ββ¨
π₯ Congratulations to Engine Cadet Kalinga Palipana ! π
π Beginning his maiden voyage aboard the NEW WEALTH under the operation of AMCL (Hong Kong).
π Special thanks to HAMKA Shipping for their support as the Manning Agent.
β Sailing Ahead with Pride!
π
Maiden Voyage Begins: 29th September 2025
π’ Vessel: NEW WEALTH β VLCC (Crude Oil Tanker)
π΄ Flag: Hong Kong ππ°
π Representing:
Department of Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna