Pakistan launches construction of 1,100-TEU container vessel for PNSC
Project aims to reduce dependence on foreign shipping lines, boost maritime sector, and support Pakistan’s import-export trade
Pakistan to build four new deep-sea ports to boost trade and logistics, says maritime affairs ministerÂ
New ports will ease congestion at existing facilities, focus on green energy solutions and modern digital systems for better efficiency and sustainability
Govt plans expansion of PNSC fleet to 54 vessels, brings NLC into shipping
Move aims to cut $6bn annual freight bill and raise national share in maritime cargo to 56%
Pakistan proposes direct feeder shipping links with Malaysia to cut freight costs, expand trade
Islamabad seeks maritime cooperation on seafarer training, digital ports and Southeast Asia connectivity
Maersk proposes $2bn investment in new port, shipping terminal and logistics facilities in Pakistan
A senior delegation from Maersk on Wednesday briefed Federal Minister for the Board of Investment (BOI) Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh on the company’s proposal to...
Pakistan receives largest-ever container ship as MSC Micol docks at Hutchison Ports terminal in Karachi
400-meter vessel with 24,000-container capacity marks major milestone for Pakistan’s maritime sector
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.
