Pakistan, China pledge sustainable maritime development through solar initiatives

A high-level delegation of Chinese businessmen from the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC) has expressed strong interest in initiating the solarization of Fisheries and Aquaculture Parks in Pakistan.…

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Boskalis – Allseas consortium awarded large offshore natural gas pipeline project in Taiwan

Boskalis and Allseas are pleased to announce that their 50/50 consortium has been awarded a large contract by CPC Corporation Taiwan for the second offshore gas pipeline from Yongan to…

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Pakistan has $850 million export potential for value-added seafood and date industries

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry stated that, with consistent investment, strategic policymaking, and improved infrastructure, Gwadar Port has the potential to generate over $850 million annually…

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Maritime Minister Junaid Anwar Chaudhry reviews proposals for Gwadar-Gulf ferry services

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, held a telephonic conversation with the Chief Minister of Balochistan to discuss the scope and strategic importance of launching a ferry…

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Junaid Anwar Chaudhry warns of marine pollution’s impact on the blue economy, climate

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has warned that marine pollution poses a significant threat to the blue economy, harming biodiversity, fisheries, and tourism, while contributing to…

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Minister Junaid Anwar Chaudhry vows to transform Gwadar into a maritime logistics hub

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has reiterated his commitment to developing Gwadar into a modern, integrated maritime and logistics hub that supports national priorities and promotes…

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Minister Junaid Anwar, FPCCI agree on a joint mechanism to boost the maritime sector

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) have agreed to establish a formal consultative mechanism aimed at aligning national port strategies…

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Pakistan launches 10-year national fisheries, aquaculture policy to boost blue economy

Speakers emphasised the urgent need to recognise and harness the untapped potential of marine and inland fisheries and aquaculture to promote food security, reduce poverty, and drive sustainable economic growth…

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Govt to cut container dwell time by 70% at ports, announces Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, has announced the establishment of a high-level committee tasked with developing concrete measures to reduce container dwell time at ports by…

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China and Thailand lead Pakistan’s seafood imports as export value surges 20.5% to $489.2 million

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, announced that Pakistan’s seafood exports reached a remarkable USD 489.2 million in the fiscal year 2024–25, marking a 20.5% increase from…

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KPT delegation visits CBD PUNJAB to explore investment and development synergies

A high-level delegation from the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) visited the Central Business District of Punjab (CBD Punjab) to explore collaborative opportunities, discuss investment prospects, and exchange insights on urban…

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