BAIL-CUSTOM COURT–BONDED WARE HOUSE OWNER-BAIL
KARACHI: Muhammad Maqsood Alam son of Muhammad Rafi, Proprieotr of Fatima bonded ware house was admitted to bail against a solvent surety of rupees 100000 and Personal Bond in the…
I&I Karachi detects revenue evasion on import of paper and paper waste
KARACHI: Customs Intelligence and Investigation Karachi (I&I Karachi) has detected evasion of government revenue by M/s Saad Impex on the import of paper and paper waste. In pursuance of an…
SHC dismiss petition by Manaco International Custom Authorities at Port of Entry competent to take action against contraventions
KARACHI: The Custom officials at a port of entry are competent to take cognizance and action if any mis-declaration, contravention or evasion of duty is found, re-affirms High Court of…
Provisional release is not a concession or discretion of the department holds SHC
KARACHI: Rejecting the arguments advanced by Tariq Aziz, representative of Pakistan Customs, Port Qasim Collectorate opposing release of a consignment after importer contested assessment order, a division bench of High…
Appraising Officer Ashfaq-ur-Rehman given farewell at Port Qasim
KARACHI: Appraising Officer Ashfaq-ur-Rehman retired on April 03, 2021. A farewell was held in his honor at MCC Port Qasim. Collector Port Qasim Ashad Jawwad presented Aahfaq-ur-Rehman with the honorary…
UN-ACCEPTABLE DELAY BEING OBSERVED IN CLEARANCE OF IMPORTS & EXPORT CONSIGNMENTS DUE TO ACUTE SHORTAGE OF STAFF AT ALL COLLECTORATES
MCC APPRAISEMENT EAST/WEST, PORT QASIM, AIR FREIGHT UNIT AND MCC-EXPORTS KARACHI & PORT QASIM. The Karachi Customs Agents Association has already informed the collectorates of Customs regarding the alarming situation…
GasPort LNG Terminal achieves ISO certifications
KARACHI: Pakistan GasPort Consortium Limited (PGPCL), which owns LNG storage and regasification terminal at Port Qasim, has received ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications by Bureau Veritas Certification…
Transit cargo containers keep piling at terminals due to lack of scanning capacity and closure of border
KARACHI: Afghan transit trade containers are piling up at ports after government ordered 100 percent scanning of transit cargo, because terminal operators do not have the capacity to scan this…
Pulses, edible oil imports stuck at port awaiting SRO
KARACHI: Importers of pulses, edible oil and seeds said that they are unable to clear their consignments from the port because duty and tax relief related Statutory Regulatory Orders (SRO)…
Excelerate Energy and Engro Elengy Terminal Agree to Expand Pakistan LNG Import Terminal
Islamabad: Excelerate Energy L.P. (Excelerate) and Engro Elengy Terminal Ltd (EETL) have signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) for the expansion of the EETL liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal…
Government revising PQA master plan to develop the port as an international facility in the region
KARACHI: The Ministry of Maritime Affairs has planned to review and update the Master Plan of Port Qasim Authority (PQA) to develop the port as an international facility in this…
Accused in fire works smuggling case gets pre-arrest bail
KARACHI: Muhammad Ashraf son of Feroz Ahmed and Rizwan Khan son of Lal Khan were admitted to pre-arrest bail against a solvent surety of rupees 200,000 each and Personal Bond…
MCC Port Qasim reshuffle Appraising Officers
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has reassigned work among Appraising Officers within the collectorate with immediate effect. Zeeshan Danish is moved from Group-I to QICT Examination. Irshad Ali Shah is moved…
ECC approves amendment in PQA master plan to accommodate 3rd LNG terminal
KARACHI: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the amendment in the Port Qasim Authority (PQA) master plan to accommodate the prospective 3rd LNG terminal proposed to…
SHC allows request by Pakistan Customs for re-examination of disputed goods Steel Vision case and identical cases
KARACHI: The hearing of a petition filed by Steel Vision, importer of steel items was adjourned till July 15 by a customs appellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC)…
MCC Port Qasim reshuffles Appraising Officers
KARACHI: MCC Port Qasim has notified transfers and postings of Appraising Officers within the Collectorate. Muhammad Umar Makki is moved from Group-II, Law Branch and assigned Group-V and Audit (internal/external).…
Port Qasim Collectorate put on notice for Feb 27
KARACHI: A customs appellate bench of High Court of Sindh on Thursday issued notice to custom authorities of Port Muhammad Bin Qasim for Feb 27. The bench earlier heard counsel…
MCC Port Qasim recovers smuggled betel nut
By Mashhud KARACHI: Collector MCC Port Qasim Chaudry Jawaid has ordered examination of unclaimed containers lying at the terminal including those for which Goods Declaration (GD) have not been filed…