KARACHI – Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi has announced
the establishment of shipyard in Gwadar.
Speaking as chief guest at Pakistan Navy’s second`PN-Industrial Seminar’ in
Karachi, he said the project would commence shortly and will be completed
in three to five years.
The Naval chief lauded the participation of representatives of various
industries from Private Sector in the seminar.
He said the seminar will be beneficial to formulate way forward to further
enhance role of private sector in support of Pakistan Navy’s technological
requirements.
He said global scenario in general and regional geo-political situation in
particular warrant concrete and long term policy decisions for achieving
self reliance.
The Naval Chief emphasized on increase in the number of ports to cater to
the future requirements and maritime challenges.