SHC order KPT to release vessel if penalties stands paid
KARACHI: A constitutional bench of High Court of Sindh ordered release of a vessel Al-Danish-1 owned by a petitioner Muhammad Bilal. The bench heard Shahab Imam Advocate, counsel for the…
Nationalization Policy of 1971 Still Haunts Pakistan’s Economy: Mian Anjum Nisar
Energy Will Determine the Survival of Industry – LCCI Senior Vice President Engineer Khalid Usman: Karachi: Commerce Desk: Former President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry…
Pakistan Monitored INS Vikrant’s Movements as Security Measures Were Already in Place
Karachi: Pakistan had been closely monitoring the movement of the Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikrant long before reports surfaced via Telegraph indicating its approach. Authorities had already implemented foolproof security…
Pakistan Maintains Routine Port Operations Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
KARACHI: Despite escalating tensions between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan, port operations across the country remain unaffected, with maritime trade continuing as usual, officials confirmed on Friday. All import and…
Historic Appointment at Karachi Port Trust: Mr. Muhammad Qasim Khokhar Becomes First Customs Service Officer to Hold Secretary Position
KARACHI: In a historic move, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs today announced the appointment of Mr. Muhammad Qasim Khokhar, a highly esteemed and skilled officer from the Customs Service of…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Approves Comprehensive Revamp of Maritime Sector
ISLAMABAD: In a decisive move to overhaul Pakistan’s maritime industry, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has endorsed a series of sweeping reforms as proposed by the Task Force on Revamping of…
Abdullah Zaki appointed as Member of KPT’s Board of Trustees
KARACHI: Former President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Abdullah Zaki has been appointment as Member of Board of Trustees of Karachi Port Trust (KPT). According to a notification…
Blue Economy must be priority of SIFC: Majyd Aziz
KARACHI: Majyd Aziz, Former President Employers Federation of Pakistan, proposed that along with Agriculture, Mining, and Information Technology, the Blue Economy should be a vital priority and focus of the…
Regulatory Authority for the Shipping Sector will be formed
KARACHI: Mr. Mehmood ul Hasan Awan, General Secretary of the Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA), informed through a press release that in pursuance of the Prime Minister’s recent decision to…
Illegal Al-Badar Society Established on Billions-Worth KPT Land by Land Grabbers
Karachi: In the Keamari area, within the jurisdiction of Jackson police station, land grabbers have illegally established Al-Badar Society on Karachi Port Trust (KPT) land worth billions of rupees. The…
Karachi Customs Agents Association Gains Full Endorsement and Support from Government Authorities
Karachi: Mr. Mehmood ul Hasan Awan, General Secretary of the Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA), proudly announces that the Gwadar Port Authority and the Ministry of Maritime Affairs have fully…
Customs Enforcement Ports Streamlines Baggage Section at Ports to Curb Revenue Loss
The Collector Customs Enforcement Ports has taken several measures to streamline the affairs at the baggage section at ports, where mal practices and revenue loss were rampant in the garb…
Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issues threat alert of a terrorist attacks
KARACHI: In the wake of recent security situation and terrorism threats in the country, it has been learnt through reliable sources that said terrorists are likely to launch attack against…
Keys of imported vehicles stolen at KPT
KARACHI: The importer of vehicles and overseas Pakistanis sending the vehicles to Pakistan are troubled as often the keys, and other accessories/parts of the vehicles are stolen in the custody…
KPT signs MoU with Metro Gas for establishing a virtual gas pipeline
KARACHI: Metro Gas Pvt Ltd has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Karachi Port Trust (KPT) for establishing a virtual pipeline system for disseminating liquefied natural gas (LNG) across…
OCAC Statement on Petrol Availability
Karachi: On behalf of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) & Refineries operating in Pakistan, Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) would like to inform that current stocks of Petrol (Motor Gasoline) are…
“UBG Slams Huge Increase in KDLB Wages of 33% at KPT.”
Chairman United Business Group (UBG) Sindh Khalid Tawab (Sitara-e-Imtiaz) who is also past Senior Vice President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and past Provincial Minister for…
Government Should Take Preventive Measures to Protect Economic Growth Anjum Nisar, President FPCCI
Mian Anjum Nisar, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged the Government to take preventive measures and develop strategy to protect the pace…
Byco Thanks Pakistan Customs
On 11 February, Pakistan Customs intercepted a barge named “Wania II”, near Charna Island. The barge’s crew were asked to share documents related to its cargo. The barge was meant…
SHC adjourns petitions filed by container terminal operators Scanning charges
KARACHI: The hearing of four identical petitions filed by Karachi International Container Terminal Ltd, Pakistan International Container Terminal, South Asia Pakistan Terminal Ltd VS Pakistan and Qasim International Container Terminal…
