Karachi (HRNW)- Hutchison Ports Pakistan has announced a $76 million upgrade program for 2026-27 to enhance the operational capacity, efficiency and modernization of Pakistan’s only modern deepwater container terminal.
The program includes two electric remote-controlled quay cranes, 17 electric remote-controlled rubber-tire gantry cranes, 70 electric trucks and 50 trailers. The terminal has already received its first shipment of 20 electric trucks, 10 trailers, a reach stacker and an empty container handler this year.
The latest investment is part of the terminal’s broader modernization program, with total investment expected to exceed $690 million by the end of 2026.
Hutchison Ports Pakistan CEO CS Kim said the company’s continued investment reflects its commitment to Pakistan’s economic development and maritime sector. He said the company, in coordination with the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Karachi Port Trust and the Government of Pakistan, is working to support the government’s vision of transforming Pakistan into a leading regional transshipment hub.
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