Port Qasim Authority

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Port Qasim Authority (PQA) is located at Port Qasim in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Port Qasim Authority is located at a distance of 50km from Karachi City Center and 15 km from National Highway.

Port Qasim has been developed on the coast line of Arabian Sea where once the sand dunes of Bin Qasim desert could be seen. The port is located at 24 degree and 46 second north and 67 degree 21 second east. The tidal variation at the mouth as well as in the port is between 0.5 to 3.5m. The port is not only accessible through sea but is also well connected with the hinterland, through road and railway networks