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Gwadar Port attains ‘milestone’ with specialised vessel berthing

• Maritime minister promotes port as a ‘secure, strategic’ alternative amid war • Port Qasim slashes tariffs, offers up to 50pc discount to attract cargo ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Sunday pointed to the berthing of a specialised vessel at Gwadar Port...

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