Mr Zubair Motiwala, the Chief Executive (CE) of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), visited the Ministry of Mines and Development, Afghanistan and Afghan Customs Headquarters, Kabul. Mr Motiwala,…
Pakistan Ship's Agents Association (PSAA) has requested the government to allow the import of critical spare parts for foreign vessels to maintain their voyage smoothly. The facility was suspended for…
The premier port of Pakistan - Karachi Port cargoes and container handling were impacted in FY23 due to a challenging economic situation on the local and international front. The KPT…
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has made an order for six mid-sized container vessels – all having dual-fuel engines able to operate on green1 methanol. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group will build…
DP World is set to commence operations at Indonesia's Belawan New Container Terminal (BNCT), after finalising an agreement with the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) and Pelindo to manage the terminal…
Rear Admiral Jawad Ahmed, Chairman and CEO of the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC), revealed that 80% of the oil imported into Pakistan is transported through the PNSC. Highlighting the…
Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited (KGTL), a joint venture of UAE's Abu Dhabi Port Group and Karachi Port Trust to improve infrastructure and facilities at one of the major ports of…
DP World is accelerating its adoption of renewable energy at the Port of Santos, Brazil's leading multipurpose private terminal, as a vital step in its global strategy to achieve carbon…
According to Shipping Industry sources, Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) will become Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited (KGTL) following the change of hands at Karachi Port tomorrow. The AD Ports Group…
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) in collaboration with the Ministry of Maritime Affairs has successfully integrated the Marine Fisheries Department (MFD) and Mercantile Marine Department (MMD) into its network of digitally…
Maersk (Maersk) has secured green methanol for the maiden voyage of the world's first methanol-enabled container vessel. Achieving this green fuel milestone is significant for the company and the industry's…
KPT Board of Trustees has taken a major step by rationalising revising the tariff schedule. This measure was deemed essential in the wake of the incremental increase in fuel prices,…
The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC), a state-owned entity, will soon commence boat services for its managed, chartered, and agency vessels at various ports in Pakistan. Interested service providers are…
Copenhagen, Denmark – Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, has kindly accepted to be named godmother of A.P. Moller - Maersk's new feeder vessel, the world's…
On Sunday, Saifuddin Sheikh, Executive Director of Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW), said the conspiracy to destroy Pakistan economically, politically, and defensively by making it hostile towards China had been foiled.…
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Faisal Sabzwari, announced that a contract worth $500 million is being negotiated with gulf countries, including Abu Dhabi. The intergovernmental agreement policy has been formulated…
Mr Suleman Chawla, Acting President FPCCI, has welcomed the inauguration of Pakistan – Russia shipping & cargo service; and pinned his hopes that trade with Russia will usher the country…
On its maiden call, the container vessel "Crystal St Petersburg" reached Karachi Port in 21 days. The vessel was berthed at KICT. During an event, Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed…
DP World cut direct carbon emissions from its global operations by 5% last year, according to its latest Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) report, reflecting progress towards its 2040 carbon-neutral…
Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) and Bahria Classification Society (BCS) signed MoU for capacity building of BCS, for providing professional and sea training practically to BCS surveyors as PNSC resolve…
A 19 Members Delegation of the Royal College of Defence Studies UK visited KPT Head Office and was briefed about the port operations and development projects.
A high-powered delegation from United Arab Emirates (UAE) visited Karachi and met with H.E. Faisal Sabzwari, Federal Minister For Maritime Affairs, Government of Pakistan. The Abu Dhabi Ports Group (AD…
Secretary Ministry of Maritime Affairs Mr Ghufran Memom held a preparatory meeting with the Pakistan Regional Economic Integration Activity (PREIA) delegation at the Maritime Affairs Division today. Additional Secretary of…
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has extended the scope of its operations to all dry ports (except Quetta) with effect from May 3, 2023, a move that will further facilitate the…
Boskalis concluded a busy and good first quarter. Both revenue and earnings increased compared to Q1 2022 and both major divisions - Dredging & Inland Infra and Offshore Energy -…
