Pakistan is witnessing a surge in maritime activity as shifting global trade routes and instability in the Middle East create new opportunities for its ports, particularly Karachi Port and Port Qasim. According to a report published by Dawn on November 9, the government has introduced incentives, tariff reductions, and regulatory reforms to attract international shipping...
The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has successfully received and is handling one of the world’s largest container ships, marking a significant achievement for Pakistan’s maritime and logistics sector. The ultra-large container vessel, MSC Erica, arrived at South Asia Pakistan Terminals Limited (SAPTL) on July 12, highlighting the port’s growing capability to accommodate some of the...