ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has formally entered the global bunkering market with the launch of its first standardised ship-fuelling operations at Karachi Port, marking a major step toward modernising the country’s maritime infrastructure and aligning it with international safety and operational benchmarks. Bunkering — the process of supplying vessels with fuel such as marine gas oil, heavy fuel oil or LNG — is a tightly regulated activity essential for global shipping. Until now, Pakistan lacked a commercial refuelling facility, forcing ships to obtain fuel from hubs like Fujairah and Singapore. Maritime Affairs…
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