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“Your Reliable Partner in Maritime Trade & Logistics.”

PNSC is Pakistan’s national shipping line offering full-spectrum maritime solutions—from ocean freight and NVOCC services to marine engineering, port support, and commercial leasing. Backed by the Government of Pakistan, we ensure stability, reliability, and seamless global operations.

✔ Integrated Logistics

Cargo movement, port handling & agency—all under one platform

✔ Minimized Costs

PKR invoicing, faster turnaround, no third-party overhead

✔ Flexible Options

Charters, container slots, round-trip & industrial rentals

✔ Speed & Quality

Ship repair workshops near Karachi & Port Qasim

Our Key Divisions
Division What We Offer What You Gain
Ocean Freight Solutions Bulk, tanker, project cargo, chartering Reliable, compliant & cost-effective trade routes
NVOCC / SLOT Container shipping, inland logistics Fast, flexible cargo movement regionally
Marine & Port Services Agency, stevedoring, husbandry Faster port handling, precise documentation
Technical Services Repair, overhaul, marine engineering Quick tech support during port stays
Leasing Services Marine space & office rentals Strategic, secure, cost-efficient options
Overview at a Glance
  • Incorporated: 1979
  • Listed On: Pakistan Stock Exchange (1980)
  • Ownership: Govt. of Pakistan – Ministry of Maritime Affairs
  • Head Office: Karachi
  • Fleet: 10 vessels, 724,643 DWT
  • Reach: Middle East, Far East, South Asia, East Africa
Commercial Differentiators
  • Govt. credibility + commercial flexibility
  • Proven resilience in global crises (2008, 2020)
  • Global compliance & class approvals
  • Flexible contracts with PKR billing
Vision Forward

To transform Pakistan’s maritime ecosystem by expanding operations, enabling technology-driven services, and building regional trade corridors under the evolving Blue Economy.


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Subsidiary Companies

PNSC has following subsidiary companies:

  1. Bolan Shipping (Private) Limited
  2. Chitral Shipping (Private) Limited
  3. Hyderabad Shipping (Private) Limited
  4. Pakistan Marine and Shipping Services Company (Private) Limited [Formerly Islamabad Shipping (Private) Limited]
  5. Khairpur Shipping (Private) Limited
  6. Johar Shipping (Private) Limited
  7. Lalazar Shipping (Private) Limited
  8. Makran Shipping (Private) Limited
  9. Malakand Shipping (Private) Limited
  10. Multan Shipping (Private) Limited
  11. Sargodha Shipping (Private) Limited
  12. Shalamar Shipping (Private) Limited
  13. Sibi Shipping (Private) Limited
  14. Swat Shipping (Private) Limited
  15. National Ship Management and Crewing (Private) Limited [Formerly Kaghan Shipping (Private) Limited]
  16. Pakistan Co-operative Ship Stores (Private) Limited
  17. Lahore Shipping (Private) Limited [Formerly Pak Nippon Car liner (Private) Limited]
  18. Karachi Shipping (Private) Limited [Formerly National Tanker Company (Private) Limited]
  19. Quetta Shipping (Private) Limited

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Contact Us

PNSC Building, M.T. Khan Road, Karachi, Pakistan
Telephone Numbers: +92-21-99203980 - 99
Fax Numbers: 92-21-99203974 & 92-21-35636658
communication@pnsc.com.pk

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