Junaid Anwar Chaudhry highlights shipping opportunities as global trade routes face challenges

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to assess emerging logistical challenges facing Pakistan’s trade, particularly in the energy sector, amid evolving…

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Fast-expanding Marine bunkering services through Karachi Port Trust by Vitol

In a significant advancement for the maritime industry, Karachi Port has successfully deployed internationally compliant bunker barges, enhancing the country's energy security and operational efficiency. This development marks a key…

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Maritime Minister pushes for steel self-sufficiency via the Sea-to-Steel green corridor

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry chaired a high-level review meeting today to accelerate the Sea-to-Steel Initiative at Port Qasim. The meeting centred on the Integrated Maritime Industrial…

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KICT is operating efficiently, with no container congestion at the terminal

Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT) strongly rejects the inaccurate and misleading claims recently published in the print media. The report misrepresents terminal operations and fails to reflect verified operational facts. KICT…

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Maritime heritage conservation key to education, blue economy growth, Junaid Anwar Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry said maritime heritage is a national asset vital to cultural identity, education and sustainable economic growth, emphasizing the need to expand…

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Junaid Anwar Chaudhry calls for integrating ocean awareness into national education

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has urged integrating ocean awareness into formal education systems and empowering youth as active partners in preserving marine ecosystems. He expressed these…

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Junaid Anwar Chaudhry urges AD Ports Group to rationalize cargo handling charges

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has urged AD Ports Group to rationalise terminal cargo handling charges to make port operations more business-friendly and competitive. The minister expressed…

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The pilot’s swift actions prevented a disaster in the Karnaphuli Channel of Chittagong Port

Captain Asif Ahmed's masterful ship-handling averts explosion that would have a catastrophic death toll, crippled critical infrastructure A routine pilotage operation turned into a 60-minute fight for survival on Tuesday…

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KGTML signs major agreement with GENMA to transform bulk handling at Karachi Port

Karachi Gateway Terminal Multipurpose (Pvt.) Ltd. (KGTML) has signed a landmark agreement with Genma, a global Chinese leader, to procure high-capacity automated bulk-handling equipment. Under this agreement, KGTML will install two…

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Tamrose deploys MariTrace Mercury fleet-wide to enhance maritime safety and transparency

MariTrace, a global leader in maritime intelligence and ship-tracking technology, announces its latest strategic partnership with Tamrose, a Nigerian-owned marine logistics and offshore support operator, to protect its entire fleet…

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Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announces 50 acres of land for truck parking near Karachi Port

A delegation of transport sector representatives on Monday met Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry to request urgent measures to address chronic truck parking congestion around Karachi…

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