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NLC Launches Pakistan’s First Containerized Shipping Service to UAE and Saudi Arabia

In a groundbreaking move for Pakistan’s logistics and trade industry, the National Logistics Corporation (NLC) has launched the country’s first-ever containerized shipping service to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia. This strategic initiative is set to enhance Pakistan’s regional trade capabilities, ensuring faster, cost-effective, and more reliable shipping...

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SF Airlines Launches Cargo Route from Xinjiang to Islamabad, Strengthening China-Pakistan Trade

In a significant boost to trade connectivity between China and Pakistan, SF Airlines has launched its first dedicated cargo route connecting Urumqi, Xinjiang, to Islamabad. This new air freight service aims to enhance cross-border logistics and e-commerce, further strengthening economic ties between the two nations. Expanding Trade and Logistics The newly introduced...

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Hutchison Ports Pakistan Leads the Way in Sustainable Logistics with Electric Trucks

In a groundbreaking move for Pakistan’s logistics industry, Hutchison Ports Pakistan has become the first deep-water container terminal in the country to introduce electric trucks into its operations. This bold step underscores the company’s commitment to sustainability and its efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its activities. A Greener Future...

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Flynas Launches Direct Flights Between Madinah and Karachi, Expanding Its Network

Flynas, a leading low-cost airline in the region, has announced an exciting addition to its flight network: two weekly direct flights connecting Prince Muhammed bin Abdul Aziz International Airport in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, and Karachi, Pakistan. The new route is set to take off on March 5, 2025, marking a significant...

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Hutchison Ports and AD Ports Group Commit $1.33 Billion Investment in Karachi

In a landmark move set to transform Pakistan’s maritime and logistics landscape, Hutchison Ports and AD Ports Group have announced a $1.33 billion investment in Karachi Port by 2028. This strategic partnership aims to enhance the port’s infrastructure, boost trade efficiency, and position Pakistan as a key player in global maritime trade. What Does This Investment Mean...

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Emirates Airline to Establish a Major Cargo Hub at Karachi Airport: A Game-Changer for Regional Trade

In a groundbreaking move that highlights Pakistan’s growing significance in global trade, Emirates Airline has announced plans to establish a major cargo hub at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. This ambitious development aims to transform Karachi into a key logistics gateway, bridging regional and international markets. Why Karachi? A Strategic Choice Karachi, the...

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DP World and Pakistan’s NLC Launch New Feeder Service: Revolutionizing Container Transport Between Dubai and Karachi

In a groundbreaking move to strengthen regional trade and logistics, DP World, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has partnered with Pakistan’s National Logistics Corporation (NLC) to launch a feeder service aimed at transporting shipping containers between Dubai and Karachi. This new service marks a significant step...

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Air Cargo Demand Soars: 8.2% Growth in November 2024

The global air cargo market continues its upward trajectory, with demand increasing by 8.2% in November 2024. This remarkable milestone marks the 16th consecutive month of growth, underscoring the resilience and importance of air freight in the global supply chain. Why the Growth? Several factors are driving this sustained expansion in air...

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FlyADeal Launches Direct Flights Between Riyadh and Karachi

FlyADeal, Saudi Arabia's prominent low-cost airline, has added an exciting new route to its expanding network: direct flights between Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, and Karachi, Pakistan’s bustling port city. This new connection aims to cater to the growing demand for affordable and reliable travel between the two...

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New Requirements for Turkish Cargo US-Bound Shipments

In a recent announcement, Turkish Cargo has outlined essential updates for shipments headed to the United States. These changes, driven by ACAS (Air Cargo Advance Screening) regulations, emphasize the importance of providing accurate shipment details to ensure smooth cargo operations. Here’s everything you need to know to stay compliant and avoid...

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