International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) subsidiary operating at the port of Karachi, Pakistan International Container Terminal Limited (PICT), has partnered with Singaporean shipping line SeaLead in order to establish a direct service between Pakistan and Australia.
The newly launched service ASI will call regional ports across Malaysia, Australia and Pakistan. With the arrival of the service at the port of Karachi, PICT looks to strengthen trade patronage with global customers and cater to growing trade demands.
Additionally, the new service is expected to provide PICT’s trade allies with a competitive edge within the industry, according to ICTSI.
“We look to provide unmatched supply chain solutions to local and global trade stakeholders. Through our partnership with SeaLead, customers in both Pakistani and Australian markets will benefit through direct port linkages that enable economies to grow,” commented Khurram Aziz Khan, PICT’s chief executive officer.
