- Maritime minister pronounces delivery service from Karachi to UAE.
- Service hyperlinks Karachi with Fujairah and Khor Fakkan, says minister.
- First vessel arrived at KGTL on March 11, says Junaid Anwar.
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry introduced on Friday the launch of a brand new feeder delivery service from Karachi Port to the United Arab Emirates, marking a key step towards transshipment capabilities.
In a press release, the minister mentioned that Karachi Gateway Terminal (Personal) Restricted (KGTL), which is KPT’s main enterprise companion, shall be supported by a devoted feeder service linking Karachi with the UAE ports of Fujairah and Khor Fakkan, strengthening maritime connectivity for Pakistan’s buying and selling neighborhood amid evolving regional delivery dynamics.
The maritime minister mentioned the brand new service establishes a daily delivery hyperlink between Karachi and two of the area’s key transhipment hubs, enabling Pakistani importers and exporters to take care of dependable entry to world container delivery networks.
“The service will name at KGTL, a part of AD Ports Group’s worldwide working arm, Noatum Ports. The primary vessel of the service arrived at KGTL on the night of March 11, formally marking the beginning of normal operations,” the minister added.
He famous the brand new feeder hyperlink helps provide chain continuity via KGTL and helps guarantee Pakistan’s commerce maintains reliable entry to worldwide markets.
Cargo routed via Fujairah and Khor Fakkan will profit from seamless connectivity to regional and worldwide delivery networks, supported by the UAE’s superior logistics infrastructure.
Containers will be effectively transferred by way of built-in street and rail corridors to main industrial hubs and logistics centres throughout the UAE.
Speaking on the brand new feeder service, Karachi Port Belief Chairman Rear Admiral (retd) Shahid Ahmed mentioned, “The introduction of this feeder service additional enhances Karachi Port’s connectivity with key regional hubs and helps Pakistan’s rising commerce necessities.
