Pakistan Maritime Academy to gain degree-awarding status soon, says Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced that a bill to grant degree-awarding status to the Pakistan Marine Academy will soon be presented to the National Assembly,…

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Engro terminals are crucial for Pakistan’s energy, trade, and industry growth

Engro Vopak Terminal Limited (EVTL) and Engro Elengy Terminal Limited (EETL) hosted an industry-wide event in Karachi, bringing together key stakeholders from Pakistan’s terminals and maritime ecosystem to recognize the…

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Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs meets stakeholders to address challenges and boost regional trade

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Mr. Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, chaired a meeting with shipping lines, terminal operators, and maritime stakeholders at Karachi Port Trust to review preparedness following the…

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DP World launches comprehensive cargo war risk insurance for the Middle East Trade

DP World has introduced a groundbreaking cargo war risk insurance solution designed to help businesses manage disruptions along Middle Eastern trade routes, where traditional insurance has become fragmented, expensive, and…

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M.V. Shou Long 618 docks at Gwadar, boosting the port’s trade hub status, Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced on Tuesday the arrival of another transshipment vessel at Gwadar Port. In a statement, the minister said M.V. Shou Long…

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Pakistan’s Govt moves to curb overfishing, promote sustainable Tuna harvesting

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry emphasized his commitment to sustainable fisheries management and responsible tuna harvesting on World Tuna Day, advocating for tuna conservation. He highlighted…

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Pakistan can rise as a regional economic power through maritime reforms: Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry stated that Pakistan can emerge as a rising regional economic power through bold maritime reforms. Speaking at a seminar titled "The…

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Pakistani seafarers sail on Norwegian ships under new MoU, says Maritime Minister 

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry welcomed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Norway, allowing Pakistani seafarers to serve aboard Norwegian-flagged vessels. Hailing the…

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Maritime Minister announces storage relief at KPT terminals to ease exporters’ burden amid shipment delays

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Sunday announced storage charge waivers of 25 to 50 per cent at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) terminals to facilitate exporters…

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Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announces the fisheries research centre at Korangi Fish Harbour

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Thursday announced the establishment of a fisheries and aquaculture research centre at the Korangi Fish Harbour Authority (KoFHA) as part…

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Maritime Minister announces 24-year-awaited promotion of 170 KPT security personnel

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced the long-awaited promotion of 170 Karachi Port Security Force personnel, during a high-level meeting chaired by the minister, Karachi…

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Rs120m floating jetty will be built at Korangi Fisheries Harbour, says Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, announced the start of construction on an environmentally efficient floating jetty at the Korangi Fisheries Harbour Authority, costing Rs120 million. This…

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Govt unlocks $300m Russian market with 16 approved seafood plants, says Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced on Friday a major breakthrough in Pakistan's fisheries sector, with 16 local seafood processing plants approved for exports to Russia.…

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