Maritime Minister urges recognition of traditional knowledge in coastal policy

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has called for greater recognition of traditional ecological knowledge held by coastal communities, saying it can strengthen climate adaptation, marine conservation…

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Maritime minister forms committee to finalise fish export incentive scheme

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry constituted a four-member committee to finalise a performance-based fish export incentive scheme aimed at increasing seafood exports without altering the existing…

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Maritime minister, Sindh governor agree on coordinated action against marine pollution

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry and Sindh Governor Nehal Hashmi agreed to launch coordinated efforts to combat marine pollution, protect coastal ecosystems and strengthen the blue…

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Junaid Anwar Chaudhry unveils transshipment incentives to boost Karachi Port, Port Qasim trade

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Wednesday announced a unified transshipment incentive package offering major concessions at Karachi Port and Port Qasim to cut cargo handling…

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Bangladeshi-flagged vessel M/V Jahan Brothers II docked at Gwadar Port

Commercial activities at Gwadar Port persist seamlessly despite regional maritime tensions. This consistency is highlighted by the arrival of another transhipment vessel, indicating increasing international confidence in Pakistan's deep-sea port.…

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The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has selected TerraMarine for he Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has selected TerraMarine as the preferred proponent for the landmass and wharf components of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project. This milestone supports Prime Minister…

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Pakistan’s seafood exports hit a record $568 million, Minister announces

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced that Pakistan’s seafood exports have reached an unprecedented US$ 568 million, the highest level in the country’s history. Speaking…

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A Quiet hero of the Karnaphuli – Capt Asif Ahmed’s daring act gains worldwide admiration

When the International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced its 2026 Bravery at Sea Honours this week, one name from Bangladesh stood out not for a dramatic rescue from raging waves, but…

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Chinese companies prioritise supply chain resilience, Ai and new markets for growth.

Despite recent disruptions and uncertainty in global trade, Chinese companies are focused on long-term growth strategies centred on supply chain resilience, AI adoption, and access to new markets, according to…

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KPT has reached a milestone by handling over 2.651 million TEUs in the ongoing fiscal year

Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has set a new record for container throughput, handling more than 2.651 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) this fiscal year, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad…

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