Karachi: (RightNow) Karachi Port has set a new record in its 138-year history by handling 55 million tons of cargo in the fiscal year 2025-26.

The KPT Chairman stated that 2.75 million containers and 2,015 cargo ships were successfully facilitated, significantly enhancing the port’s performance.

He further mentioned that despite regional challenges, a cargo feeder service was launched, and transshipment cargo delivery to Oman and other countries has begun.

According to the Chairman, Karachi Port is emerging as a global transshipment hub, while the bunkering service has earned valuable foreign exchange, benefiting the national economy.

It is noteworthy that to promote transshipment, port and terminal operator charges have been reduced, and regulations have been simplified to create a business-friendly environment.