Ministry of Ports and Shipping

Ministry of Maritime Affairs
وزارت ساحلی امور
Agency overview
Formed  ()
Headquarters Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
Minister responsible
  • none, Federal Minister of Maritime Affairs
Agency executive
Website www.mops.gov.pk
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The Ministry of Maritime Affairs (Urdu: وزارت ساحلی امور, abbreviated as MoMA) is headed by the Minister for Maritime Affairs, who must be a member of Parliament of Pakistan, assisted by the Federal Secretary for Maritime Affairs. In Karachi, Director General Maritime Affairs represents the Ministry.

Ministry of Maritime Affairs in Islamabad is the central administrative authority of the Government of Pakistan primarily assigned to facilitate the ports and shipping industry of Pakistan by providing policy guideline to encourage port development and growth in shipping while maintaining safety standards.[1]

It was renamed The Ministry of Maritime Affairs in 2017.

Wings & Attached Departments

See also

References

  1. Ministry of Ports & Shipping
  2. "Training provides solid career foundation". Pakistan Observer (APP). Dec 30, 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved Feb 26, 2015.
  3. Mercantile Marine Department Home Page
  4. Organization
  5. 125 Years - Karachi Port Trust | Karachi Port Trust
  6. Ministry of Ports & Shipping


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