{"id":42660,"date":"2024-07-20T15:53:51","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T10:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=42660"},"modified":"2024-07-20T15:54:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T10:54:28","slug":"abu-dhabi-ports-announces-250-million-investment-in-karachi-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/abu-dhabi-ports-announces-250-million-investment-in-karachi-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi Ports announces $250 million investment in Karachi port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Abu Dhabi Ports Pakistan will invest $250 million in Pakistan&#8217;s southern Karachi port over the next ten years.<\/p>\n<p>As per the details, a delegation of Abu Dhabi Ports Pakistan led by its Chief Executive Officer Khurram Aziz Khan informed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a meeting on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Abu Dhabi Ports will establish a modern multipurpose terminal with an investment of $130 million over the next two years.<\/p>\n<p>State broadcaster reported that the terminal project includes access control, automated gates, and the construction of another 200 meters of berth extension, crane rail track and other infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The terminal will be able to handle cargo ships of up to 120,000 tonnes as well as boost economic activities at the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/weather\/karachi-sindh-weather-forecast-temperature-to-soar-in-port-city\/\">Karachi port<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-shehbaz-sharif-orders-closure-of-pakistan-pwd\/\"> Shehbaz Sharif<\/a> said that the agreement will not only increase transparency but also improve operations at the port. He said that digital technology and advanced machinery will be used to improve operations.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister also directed the railway authorities to provide freight coaches and necessary rolling stock to make the project operational and improve the delivery of goods from the terminal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Abu Dhabi Ports Pakistan will invest $250 million in Pakistan&#8217;s southern Karachi port over the next ten years. As per the details, a delegation of Abu Dhabi Ports Pakistan led by its Chief Executive Officer Khurram Aziz Khan informed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a meeting on Friday. Abu Dhabi Ports will establish a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":42661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[19764,19765,367],"class_list":["post-42660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-abu-dhabi-ports-pakistan","tag-khurram-aziz-khan","tag-shehbaz-sharif"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42660"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42663,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42660\/revisions\/42663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}