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Govt taking steps for Gwadar Port’s uplift: Sabzwari

KARACHI: Minister for Maritime Affairs Faisal Sabzwari said on Wednesday ‘revolutionary steps’ are being taken for the development of Gwadar Port, state media reported.

Addressing a news conference at Karachi Port Trust on Wednesday, Faisal Sabzwari said Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is keenly interested in the development of the Gwadar port. Cross stuffing has been allowed in the Gwadar port and the work on the new LNG terminal is underway in full swing, he said.

The minister said that the ministry of maritime affairs is playing a key role in the revenue generation and our ports are also playing a vital role in the development of the country’s economy.

Faisal Sabzwari said that various steps are being taken to bring reforms in the customs sector and to enhance profit of the ports.