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Pakistan begins construction of new container ship to cut reliance on foreign carriers

Locally built vessel aims to reduce freight costs and foreign exchange outflows
Project seen as boost to national shipping capacity and maritime jobs

By Ismail Dilawar · 06 January 2026

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