PM orders immediate steps to make Gwadar Port fully operational
Directs formation of committee, international conference to promote Gwadar's commercial potential
Pakistan loses Rs5trn annually due to underutilised ports, tax evasion, and trade malpractices: report
Task force report highlights inefficiencies in maritime sector, calls for urgent reforms
Hutchison Ports unveils $1bn investment plan to modernise Pakistan’s port infrastructure
Proposal includes $200 million upfront FDI to upgrade Karachi terminals and boost trade efficiency
Pakistan’s direct shipping line to Europe launched, set to boost global trade
New service promises reduced transit times and enhanced trade connectivity with key European markets
Maritime ministry moves to address rising port charges at KPT
Minister acknowledges concerns raised by industries and trade associations
PM directs shift of 60% public imports, exports to Gwadar Port
Cabinet approves data protection under Peca, MoUs for textile parks and diplomatic training
Govt shelves privatisation of Pakistan National Shipping Corporation
PNSC classified as strategic state-owned enterprise due to national security concerns
FBR allows Gwadar Free Zone transactions in PKRÂ
Customs Rules amended to facilitate goods trading between Gwadar Free Zone and tariff area
Tracking devices to be installed on transhipment cargoes across country
FBR asks for installation of tracking devices at all customs stations dealing with transshipments
GasPort LNG terminal achieves ISO certifications
KARACHI: The Pakistan GasPort Consortium Limited (PGPCL), which owns and operates Pakistan’s single largest LNG storage and regasification terminal at Port Qasim,...
Gwadar’s deep-sea port set for further expansion in January
Under the expansion plan, five new berths would be added to the existing three berths for handling bigger ships
DP World chairman says trade tensions will make 2019 challenging
DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, was taking measures to reduce costs, and is addressing how it will manage a challenging 2019, said bin Sulayem
Chinese company calls on Sheikh Rasheed, discusses railways projects
ISLAMABAD: China Harbour Engineering Company’s (CHEC’s) General Manager, Wang XiaoFeng Thursday called on the Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad at the...
Has CPEC hit a major roadblock?
China’s infrastructure building spree across the nation seems to have been halted due to Pakistan’s inability to pay its loans
Karachi Port Trust to build $10bn freight corridor
KARACHI: The KPT is initiating work on the development of a freight corridor at a whopping estimated cost of around $10 billion...