Pakistan and Qatar are exploring new trade corridors, shipping links and regional connectivity through the Middle East and Central Asia to Türkiye and onward to Europe.
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Three fishermen drowned after a fishing launch struck rocks and capsized in the sea near Kundan Lani Goth, close to Gadani in Hub, in a maritime accident that left six people in the water.
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A Panama-flagged tanker, MT EL GAIA, was hit by a projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a serious maritime security incident involving a commercial vessel on a strategically important international shipping route.
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Sri Lanka is targeting a major transformation of its maritime logistics, shipping industry, and port economy, with the Colombo International Maritime Conference (CIMC) 2026 calling for a fundamental shift in the country’s current operational model.
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HD Hyundai and Hanwha Ocean are showcasing next-generation maritime technology, eco-friendly vessels, digital shipbuilding solutions and offshore technologies at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok.
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A new attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz has intensified concerns over maritime security, commercial shipping and global oil supplies, as the widening Middle East conflict continues to threaten vital energy and trade routes.
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Luxury cruise line Explora Journeys is redeploying two cruise ships to new regions following the ongoing war in the Middle East.
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Cochin Shipyard and Drydocks World have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture focused on ship repair, strengthening their presence in India’s growing maritime industry and creating a larger platform for vessel repair, marine maintenance and related services.
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The death toll from a devastating ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 76 after rescuers recovered 41 additional charred remains from the MV June Aster, highlighting renewed concerns over maritime safety and passenger vessel operations.
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A cargo vessel carrying Chinese goods is sailing into Poland’s Gdansk Port, one of Europe’s largest deep-water container terminals.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved targets to accelerate trade and cargo clearance in Pakistan, including achieving 30% pre-arrival clearance and increasing the share of cargo processed through the green channel to 65% by the end of the current financial year.
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Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a series of high-level meetings with regional counterparts on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Summit.
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The Standing Committee on Fisheries of the Balochistan Assembly has reviewed the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill 2026.
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Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have seized the strategic Red Sea island of Mayun after capturing the nearby port city of Mokha, raising fresh concerns over international shipping, maritime security and commercial shipping routes through one of the world’s most important maritime corridors.
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Four unknown projectiles struck two vessels about 4 nautical miles west of Khasab, Oman, on Thursday, September 10, in an incident near the Strait of Hormuz that has raised fresh maritime security concerns for commercial shipping in the region.
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