Junaid Anwar Chaudhry reviews the CSR activities
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry chaired a meeting at the PNSC building to review CSR activities. The meeting was also attended by the Chairmen of KPT,…
Junaid Anwar Chaudhry inaugurated Phase 2 of the Keamari Boat Basin Jetty
Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry inaugurated Phase 2 of the Keamari Boat Basin Jetty on April 29, 2025. The event began with a prayer, after which the…
Junaid Anwar witnesses firefighting drills at the Oil Pier
KPT Fire Department performed firefighting drills at Oil Pier-2. The Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar witnessed the demonstration showcasing the professionalism, vigilance and quick response by the Port…
The Minister for Maritime Affairs and a delegation from Kazakhstan discussed bilateral trade relations
On April 28, 2025, a high-level delegation from the Republic of Kazakhstan, led by Minister for Transport Mr. Karabayev Marat Karimzhanovich, met with Pakistan’s Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid…
Kazakhstan delegation visits Karachi Port Trust
On April 25, 2025, an expert delegation from the Republic of Kazakhstan visited the Karachi Port Trust Head Office. This visit was part of their two-week tour to explore business…
Gulftaine posts exceptional growth and remarkable achievements for 2024.
Gulftainer, a leading international provider of supply chain and logistics solutions, with a global footprint of ports, terminals, warehouses, and transport facilities, has announced exceptional growth and remarkable achievements for…
DP World sourced 65% of its electricity from renewables in 2024,
DP World sourced 65% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2024, marking a significant step forward in the company’s sustainability journey. The milestone is featured in DP World’s latest…
Bangladesh inked contract with two Japanese firms for Matarbari Deep Sea Port
The construction works of the Matarbari Deep Sea Port, the Bangladesh's largest ever seaport, will begin very soon. The port is expected to usher in a new era in Bangladesh's…
Bangladesh’s Prantik embarks on new journey in maritime industry
On 18 April 2025, Prantik marked a significant milestone in its journey by venturing into shipyard, slipway, and jetty operations. This new chapter reflects the company's commitment to growth, innovation,…
Goods transporters in Karachi announced on Saturday the end of their strike
Goods transporters in Karachi announced on Saturday the end of their strike after successful negotiations with Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi, local media reported. The Karachi commissioner agreed to give…
Rice exports hit by goods transporters’ strike, $20 million loss: Rafiq Suleman
The nationwide strike by goods transporters has also adversely impacted Pakistan’s rice exports. By the fifth day of the strike, rice worth over $20 million could not be exported from…
KCCI urges PM’s immediate intervention as transporters’ strike cripples national trade
President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, has made an urgent appeal to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, calling for immediate and decisive intervention…
Transporerts strike distrubed movemnet of cargo from ports
The strike by the Goods Transporters Association against the suspension of vehicles under the guise of fitness inspections continued on Thursday, resulting in a partial halt to operations at Pakistani…
Khurram Ijaz asks shipping companies to by staying open on saturdays
Keeping shipping company offices open six days a week is crucial to reducing the cost of doing business and supporting the growth of the national economy. Shipping companies must not…
Cargostore Worldwide completes acquisition of Reftrade UK and Environstore
Cargostore Worldwide, a leading global supplier of DNV and ISO certified shipping containers for onshore and offshore projects, has today announced the completion of its acquisition of two independently owned,…
SGS to showcase e-Customs innovations at Transport Logistic 2025
SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to announce its return to Transport Logistic 2025. This premier four-day trade show will take place at Messe München’s…
Karachi Port Trust honors journalists with Eid Milan party
The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) recently organised an Eid Milan party at a local hotel in honor of journalists. Prominent print and electronic media journalists attended yesterday's event. Brigadier Muhammad…
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs visits Port Qasim
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry addressed the media during his introductory visit to Port Qasim. Here are the key remarks from the Minister: Denmark's $2 billion…
GAC Norway expands cruise support with shore excursions
GAC Norway has launched a new shore excursion service covering all of Norway, including key cruise destinations such as Oslo, Kristiansand, Bergen, Ålesund and Tromsø, in response to cruise operators’…
Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry visited PNSC
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Mr. Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry is taking a briefing from CEO PNSC Syed Jarrar Haider Shah Kazmi and ED (SP&PL) Mr. Khurram Mirza during his…
Drydocks World secures FPSO BAOBAB IVOIRIEN refurbishment and life extension project
Drydocks World has been awarded the contract for the refurbishment and life extension of the FPSO BAOBAB IVOIRIEN by MODEC Management Services Pte. Ltd., further strengthening its position as a…
DP World Karachi welcomed the second cohort of its ‘Grow Program’
DP World Karachi recently welcomed the second cohort of its ‘Grow Program’ for young, high-potential Pakistani graduates. Starting in March, the group includes 11 graduates (8 males and 3 females),…
DP World has selected Mota-Engil to develop the Banana Port
DP World, a global leader in trade and logistics, has selected Mota-Engil, a renowned and experienced construction company, to lead the development of the Banana Port. This vital project will strengthen the…
Islamabad: March 19, 2025: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry meets Hutchison Ports MD Andy Tsoi to discuss fast-tracking port investment.
Maritime Minister and Hutchison Ports agree on fast-track strategy for $1 billion investment
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry met with Andy Tsoi, Managing Director of Hutchison Port Holdings Limited, to discuss the swift execution of the proposed $1 billion…
GALAXEFI and PIFFA sign strategic MoU to digitize Pakistan’s freight forwarding industry
In a landmark move to modernize Pakistan’s logistics and freight forwarding sector, Galaxefi Solutions Private Limited (GALAXEFI) and the Pakistan International Freight Forwarders Association (PIFFA) have signed a Memorandum of…