Karachi Fish Harbour Explained

Karachi Fish Harbour
Country:Pakistan
Location:Karachi, Sindh
Coordinates:24.848°N 66.975°W
Owner:Government of Sindh
Type:river basin

The Karachi Fish Harbour is a port located in Keamari District, which is part of Karachi Division, Sindh province, Pakistan. Over 90 percent of the Pakistan's fish and seafood catch and exports pass through the harbour.

In 2020, Keamari District was carved out from Karachi West District, which was the previous jurisdiction over the harbour.[1] [2] [3]

Types of Fish in Pakistani Waters

Pakistan has a vast variety of fish including Tuna fish that has an export market. Most demanded varieties of Tuna fish include long-tail tuna, skipjack tuna and yellow-fin tuna.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Karachi fits seventh district into its mix – Keamari SAMAA. 2020-08-23. Samaa TV. en-US.
  2. Web site: Ruckus in Sindh Assembly as opposition protests Kemari district decision Pakistan Today. 2020-08-23. www.pakistantoday.com.pk.
  3. Web site: 2020-08-21. Sindh Cabinet approves division of Karachi into seven districts. 2020-08-23. The Nation. en.
  4. Web site: Ilyas . Faiza . 2013-04-08 . Bumper tuna catch brings boom to fishermen . 2024-03-07 . DAWN.COM . en.