
Port Qasim Ranked 9th in World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index
KARACHI, Sept 27, 2025 — Port Qasim has secured 9th place in the World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2020–2024, reflecting a major leap in Pakistan’s maritime efficiency.
Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, welcomed the recognition, calling it “a matter of national pride” and a testament to the government’s sustained reforms and modernization efforts.
He emphasized that the achievement underscores Pakistan’s growing role in global trade, adding: “We remain committed to strengthening the maritime sector and making it a vital contributor to national and regional commerce.”