China hits back at US ships with additional port fees
Fees are a counter-measure against upcoming US port charges , China’s transport ministry saysÂ
Pakistan to dismantle 400 vessels abandoned in Europe at Gadani shipbreaking yard
Initiative is part of a broader strategy to transform Gadani into a hub for sustainable recycling, in line with international environmental standards
Karachi Gateway Terminal launches dredging project to accommodate larger vessels
Upgrade aims to boost shipping capacity, enhance efficiency, and reduce freight costs for Pakistan's export sector
AD Ports Group signs dredging deal to expand Karachi Port’s capacity
Karachi Gateway Terminal’s capacity will rise to 1 million TEUs by 2026, with bulk vessel capacity set to double under new agreement with Van Oord
Pakistan launches initiative to boost shipping capacity by 600% in three years with focus on green technologies
Initiative aims to reduce sea freight bills, conserve foreign exchange, and promote climate-smart maritime practices by enhancing cleaner, more efficient domestic fleet, says Minister for Maritime Affairs
PM to launch ‘PortVerse’ maritime system in August to enhance port efficiency
PSW CEO reveals extensive tampering of Goods Declaration forms due to a technical flaw in WeBOC system dating back to 2015
PM directs authorities to develop plan for boosting private sector investment in Pakistan’s shipping sector
Premier orders increase the number of ships in maritime fleet to save foreign exchange spent on freight
Pakistan launches first National Dredging and Marine Services company to boost port capacity
New state-backed entity aims to reduce reliance on foreign contractors and ensure cost-effective dredging solutions at major ports
Pakistan to reduce container dwell time by 70% with new committee initiative
High-level committee to streamline processes at ports and boost logistics efficiency.
Govt slashes port charges by 50% at Port Qasim to boost exports
Reduction in charges aims to enhance competitiveness and attract more traffic to the port, with a focus on facilitating exporters
Govt unveils plan to expand Gwadar Port’s capacity, introduce ferry service to GCC countries
New shipping lines and ferry service to enhance regional connectivity, boost maritime trade, and support local economies in Balochistan
Pakistan fast-tracks $1 billion port investment with Hutchison Ports
Government pushes for maritime sector growth to enhance trade and modernise infrastructure
Federal, Sindh govts collaborate on $3.1bn Karachi coastal development project
Under CPEC, the 687-acre Karachi Coastal Comprehensive Development Zone includes a new fishing port, berths, sewage treatment plants, and eco-tourism initiatives
Pakistan’s port charges highest in region, weighing down Gwadar’s growth: report
Comparative report shows Karachi, Gwadar ports lag behind regional competitors in fees, cargo handling, and vessel traffic
Karachi Port Trust restores social media accounts after hacking incident, port operations unaffected
KPT swiftly recovers its X accounts following false reports of significant damage caused by an alleged Indian strike