Karachi, March 18, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted a special storage facility to DP World at Port Qasim to handle international transshipment cargo, citing the ongoing crisis linked to the Iran war and heightened tensions in the Gulf region.
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Port Qasim Daily Shipping Activity Report – March 16, 2026
Karachi, March 16, 2026 – The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has released its daily shipping activity report for Monday, providing updates on vessel movements over the past 24 hours to assist stakeholders in Pakistan’s maritime and logistics sectors.
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Port Qasim releases daily shipping and cargo movement update for March 15, 2026
Karachi, March 15, 2026 – The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has issued its daily shipping and cargo movement report for Sunday, March 15, 2026, providing an overview of vessel activity and cargo handling operations at the country’s second-largest seaport.
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Port Qasim releases daily shipping and cargo movement: March 14, 2026
Karachi, March 14, 2026 – The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has issued its daily shipping and cargo movement report for Saturday, providing key updates on vessel activity, cargo handling, and maritime operations at the country’s second-largest seaport.
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Pakistan, UAE launch new feeder shipping service from Karachi Port
Karachi, March 13, 2026 – Pakistan has launched a new feeder shipping service linking Karachi Port with major ports in the United Arab Emirates to strengthen maritime connectivity and support the country’s growing trade sector.
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Port Qasim Shipping Activity: Three Vessels Berthed, Two Departed on March 13, 2026
Karachi, March 13, 2026 – Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has released its daily shipping activity report for Friday, detailing vessel movements at the port during the last 24 hours to facilitate traders, shipping agents, and logistics stakeholders.
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Port Qasim Releases Daily Shipping and Cargo Report: March 12, 2026
Karachi, March 12, 2026: Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has released its daily shipping and cargo operations report, providing an update on vessel movements and cargo handling at one of Pakistan’s busiest maritime gateways. According to the report issued by the Marine Operations Department at 0800 hours, a total of 11 vessels were berthed at different terminals at the port while several others were anchored offshore awaiting berthing clearance.
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Oil Vessels Handling at Port Qasim: Full Details for March 11, 2026
Karachi, March 11, 2026 – Port Qasim has released its latest cargo handling report, detailing shipping activity and oil vessel operations at the port during the last 24 hours as of 8:00 AM Pakistan Standard Time (PKT).
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Daily Port Qasim Shipping Movement Report – March 10, 2026
Karachi, March 10, 2026 – The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has released its daily shipping movement report for Tuesday, detailing vessel arrivals and departures at Port Qasim over the past 24 hours.
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Minister waives demurrage charges on auctionable containers at Karachi Port
Islamabad, March 9, 2026 – In a significant move to ease congestion at the country’s busiest maritime hub, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, announced the waiver of demurrage charges on auctionable containers at the Karachi Port Trust (KPT). The initiative is being implemented in collaboration with KPT’s private terminals.
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