Karachi, February 7, 2026: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) on Saturday released its daily shipping activity report, highlighting brisk vessel movement over the past 24 hours to facilitate port users, traders, and other stakeholders.
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Over 2,000 Afghan Transit Trade containers clog KICT, warns Karachi Chamber
Karachi, February 4, 2026 — The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Wednesday sounded the alarm over worsening congestion at Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT), revealing that more than 2,000 stranded containers linked to Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) are severely disrupting terminal operations.
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FBR unveils new auction procedure for shipborne scrap
Karachi, February 4, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday introduced a detailed procedure for the auction of shipborne scrap, aiming to improve transparency and revenue collection at ports across Pakistan.
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KCAA calls on FBR to upgrade customs staff and infrastructure at Karachi ports
Karachi, January 22, 2026 – The Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and government authorities to enhance customs infrastructure and increase staffing at Karachi’s sea ports to accelerate the clearance of import and export consignments.
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