AD Ports Group and Karachi Port Trust join forces to advance port infrastructure in Karach

AD Ports Group and Karachi Port Trust join forces to advance port infrastructure in Karach

KARACHI, 18th May, 2023 (WAM) – A high-level United Arab Emirates delegation, headed by Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Managing Director and Group CEO of AD Ports Group, visited Karachi to meet with Faisal Sabzwari, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs of Pakistan. The delegation comprised senior representatives from various sectors.

AD Ports Group is the leading global facilitator of trade, logistics, and industry. The Group has taken a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity and fostering economic growth in Pakistan by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Karachi Port Trust (KPT). The MoU paves the way for enhancing bilateral cooperation and increasing efforts in the development, expansion, and digitalisation of port projects within Pakistan.

The MoU signing between AD Ports Group and Karachi Port Trust represents a shared vision to drive sustainable growth, promote trade diversification, and strengthen bilateral ties between the UAE and Pakistan. The collaboration encompasses a wide range of initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing port infrastructure, optimising operational efficiencies, and embracing digitalisation. The Group will leverage its technical expertise to conduct feasibility studies and analysis, to ensure commercial success of the project.

Captain Al Shamisi stated, “We aim to leverage our Group’s extensive experience and capabilities to