Govt urged to take advantage of Gwadar Port amid Iran war

• Stakeholders say available capacity, facilities should be actively marketed to international shipping lines • Meeting recommends ship-to-ship operations for oil cargo to enhance petroleum transhipment KARACHI: As the Iran war disrupts regional shipping routes, the government was urged to utilise Gwadar Port for its strategic location, improve competitiveness and cost rationalisation at other ports, besides improving operational efficiency and turnaround time for vessels and cargo. A me...

By [email protected] (Aamir Shafaat Khan)