Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Saturday announced that exports of fish and fisheries products have surpassed the $500 million mark for the first time, calling it a landmark achievement for the maritime sector and the blue economy.
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Pakistan’s seafood export Pakistan sector has received a major boost as the Russia seafood market opens to local producers, strengthening maritime trade Pakistan and accelerating fisheries export growth. The approval of 16 seafood processing plants is expected to enhance Eurasian market access and position the Pakistan seafood industry for significant expansion in global seafood trade.
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In a major step toward environmental sustainability and eco-restoration, the district administration in Thatta has launched an ambitious campaign aimed at protecting natural resources and enhancing biodiversity at Keenjhar Lake.
The initiative, titled “Clean Keenjhar, Green Thatta,” was formally launched by Deputy Commissioner Sarmad Ali Bhagat, who planted saplings around the lake and oversaw the release of 70,000 fish seedlings into the water. The campaign also includes a large-scale tree plantation drive targeting 100,000 trees across the district.
Gharo – Pakistan’s aquaculture sector marked a significant milestone as the Giant Freshwater Prawn Farmers’ Day & Technical Roadshow, themed “Unlocking Pakistan’s Aquaculture Export Potential through High-Value Species,” was successfully held at Pak Gharo Agri & Livestock Farms (PGA&LF) in Gharo in collaboration with the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) under the leadership of Director General Mr. Athar Khokhar. The event spotlighted new strategies to enhance fisheries exports, promote high-value aquaculture, and strengthen Pakistan’s competitiveness in global seafood markets.
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Islamabad— The Federal Minister of Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has unveiled plans of developing a huge seafood processing and export zone at the Korangi Fisheries Harbour Authority (KoHFA), a move that will enhance the blue economy and value-added seafood exports in Pakistan.
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