KARACHI: There has been a rush of imported containers at the terminals in Pakistan but the place to keep the containers has finished. Due to the lack of clearance, the huge amount of revenue usually received by these terminals has also come to a stop, with operators now facing a …
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فوٹو: فائل وفاقی وزیر پورٹس اینڈ شپنگ فیصل سبزواری نے کہا ہے کہ کراچی بندرگاہ پر 2 مزدور گیس سے نہیں بلکہ ہیچ میں گرنے سے ہلاک ہوئے۔ ایک بیان میں وفاقی وزیر نے کہا کہ واقعہ ویسٹ ہارف پر رات 8 بجے پیش آیا، ایک مزدور نے اطلاع دی …
Read More »Ship stranded off Karachi coast refloated after 49 days | The Express Tribune
KARACHI: The stranded container ship on Karachi beach, the Heng Tong, was finally refloated successfully after 49 days on Tuesday. The ship is now heading towards deeper waters on its own power. In the first phase, the bearing of the ship was corrected and the second phase involved the ship …
Read More »PM Imran arrives in Karachi | The Express Tribune
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Karachi for a day-long visit on Tuesday, during which he will attend the inauguration ceremony of the Ship-Lift and Transfer System (SL&TS) at Karachi Shipyard. According to sources, his visit to Karachi will only last a few hours. “The prime minister will be …
Read More »PM Imran arrives in Karachi, inaugurates ship lift at KPT | The Express Tribune
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Karachi for a day-long visit on Tuesday and attended the inauguration ceremony of the Ship-Lift and Transfer System (SL&TS) at Karachi Shipyard. Addressing the event, PM Imran expressed satisfaction regarding Pakistan’s progress in the field of technology. “We could not reach our full growth …
Read More »780 sacks of sugar get dumped in the sea | The Express Tribune
KARACHI: A container truck loaded with 780 sacks of sugar, worth around Rs7 million fell into the sea at the Karachi Port on Saturday. The driver was reversing the vehicle after loading when he lost control and it went off the docks in the water. At least 780,000 kilogrammes of …
Read More »‘Karachi Port can become transshipment hub’ | The Express Tribune
KARACHI: By rationalising port charges and developing infrastructure, Karachi Port can become a transshipment hub – a port that connects two destinations that otherwise could not be connected directly – for Central Asian countries. “During Covid-19, activity at our ports slowed down that has given us a chance to reconsider …
Read More »Pak-US military ties strong, enduring: US envoy | The Express Tribune
KARACHI: The US guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), deployed with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG), conducted a scheduled sustainment and logistics port visit to Karachi on June 8 to 9. During the ship’s visit, US Embassy chargé d’affaires Lesslie Viguerie came aboard and met with the crew, …
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