KGTL spearheading transformative dredging project at East Wharf ISLAMABAD: Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited (KGTL), with full funding from AD Ports Group, is spearheading a... Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am
Markets Activities of Karachi Port Trust, Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 178,920 tonnes of cargo comprising 113,495 tonnes of import cargo and 65,425... Published 26 Feb, 2025 07:24am
Business & Finance Maritime affairs: NA panel approves Rs3bn PSDP proposals ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs has approved Rs3.046 billion under Public... Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am
Print e-Trucks into operations: Hutchison Ports leads with investment in green port operations KARACHI: Hutchison Ports Pakistan, the country’s deep-water container terminal, has become the first in Pakistan to... Updated 21 Feb, 2025 08:58am
Print Vawda uncovers ‘dubious’ deal in PQ land allotment ISLAMABAD: Five hundred acres of Port Qasim’s land worth Rs40 billion was allotted at deferred payment of mere Rs5... Updated 20 Feb, 2025 08:43am
Pakistan KPT Chairman: Rear Admiral Habib Ur Rehman takes additional charge KARACHI: Rear Admiral Habib Ur Rehman has officially taken additional charge as Cha-irman Karachi Port Trust (KPT).... Published 13 Feb, 2025 09:16am
Business & Finance First-ever commercial shipment: BYD electric vehicles arrive at port KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has successfully handled the imports of Completely Built-Up (CBU), Build Your... Updated 12 Feb, 2025 06:41am
Editorials Economic sabotage EDITORIAL: The revelation that nearly 1,448 acres of Karachi Port Trust (KPT) land — almost one-third of its total... Published 10 Feb, 2025 05:35am
Business & Finance KPT gets Korean grant for LEFC feasibility study KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust, with the support of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Economic Affairs Division... Published 05 Feb, 2025 06:48am
Pakistan Performance of major maritime bodies assessed KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, recently chaired a Performance Review Meeting... Published 02 Feb, 2025 02:58am
Pakistan Encroachments: KPT successfully conducts grand operation KARACHI: Anti encroachment is one of the agenda points of Prime Minister Task Force for revamping of Maritime Sector... Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am
Pakistan 2024: KPT retrieves 23.4 acres of its encroached land KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has achieved a formidable accomplishment in its relentless fight against illegal... Published 14 Jan, 2025 03:12am
Business & Finance KPT Board acting chairman: PIAF greets Saigol for assuming charge LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front (PIAF) leadership has greeted its Chairman Faheemur... Published 16 Nov, 2024 07:29am
Markets Activities of Karachi Port Trust, Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 138,550 tons of cargo comprising 74,754 tonnes of import cargo and 63,796... Published 15 Nov, 2024 06:43am
Print International transshipment cargoes: FBR to allow inter-port movement ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will allow inter-port movement of international transshipment cargoes... Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:21am
Markets Activities of Karachi Port Trust, Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 141,004 tonnes of cargo comprising 62,679 tonnes of import cargo and 78,325... Published 11 Oct, 2024 07:18am
Pakistan KPT celebrates World Maritime Day KARACHI: Sequence to World Maritime Day Celebrations, Karachi Port Trust (KPT) held a seminar on 27th September 2024... Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am
Editorials Maritime reforms EDITORIAL: Week after week now the maritime sector has made its case for reforms, arguing how a turnaround would... Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:38am
Business & Finance Abdullah Zaki appointed as Member of KPT Board of Trustees KARACHI: Former president Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Abdullah Zaki has been appointed as... Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am
Pakistan IMSEC-2024 concludes in Karachi KARACHI: The International Maritime Sustainability Exhibition and Conference (IMSEC) 2024, organized by the Ministry... Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am
Pakistan Minister inaugurates free computer centre at KPT Industrial Home KARACHI: In a significant ceremony with aim to empower women, the KPT has officially launched free computer centre ... Published 10 Sep, 2024 07:55am
Business & Finance PNSC declared ‘strategic’: TCP, Smeda categorised as ‘essential’ SOEs ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) categorised Trading Corporation of Pakistan... Published 03 Sep, 2024 06:27am
Markets Categorisation of SOEs: SMEDA declared as essential, PNSC as strategic TCP may be categorised as essential SOE under SOEs Policy 2023, Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises decides Updated 02 Sep, 2024 10:36pm
Pakistan KPT takes precautionary steps to deal with ‘Asna’ challenge KARACHI: In view of the cyclone warning issued by the meteorological department, KPT took proactive measures to... Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am
Print Maersk’s $2bn investment set to transform port infrastructure: minister ISLAMABAD: Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh said on Saturday that Danish shipping company Maersk... Updated 18 Aug, 2024 10:23pm
Pakistan KPT celebrates Independence Day with zeal KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) celebrated 77th Independence Day of Pakistan with national fervour, zeal and... Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am
Pakistan First meeting of new KDLB held KARACHI: The first meeting of newly constituted Board of Karachi Dock Labor Board (KDLB) held on August 4, 2024 at... Updated 08 Aug, 2024 07:47am
Pakistan Panels set up to undertake KDLB reforms KARACHI: The first meeting of newly-constituted Board of Karachi Dock Labor Board (KDLB) held on August 4, 2024 at... Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan Minister reviews performance of maritime entities KARACHI: Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, Minister for Maritime Affairs, chaired a performance review meeting here to assess the... Published 05 Aug, 2024 06:12am
Business & Finance Ports & shipping sector: Stakeholders favour setting up of ‘LSPRA’ KARACHI: All stakeholders of Ports & Shipping sector unanimously favored the idea to establish an autonomous... Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:17am