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  2. Bill of lading - Wikipedia

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    The word "lading" means "loading", both words being derived from the Old English word hladan. [15] "Lading" specifically refers to the loading of cargo aboard a ship. [16] The Dutch word "lading" has exactly the same meaning (freight, cargo, an amount of transportable goods) as it has in the English "bill of lading", but is not restricted to ...

  3. List of ports in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Keti Bandar in Thatta District, in the western part of the Indus River Delta, was a thriving port until the early part of the 20th century but now consists of a fishing jetty and a coast guard jetty for the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency.

  4. Lahore Dry Port - Wikipedia

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    Lahore Dry Port was the first dry port in Pakistan and originally opened in Mughalpura, Lahore. The dry port was constructed by Pakistan Railways and has been managed by it since 1973. [ 1 ] In 2008, an agreement was signed between Pakistan Railways, Qasim International Container Terminal and Premier Mercantile Services to build a new dry port ...

  5. Karachi Port Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) (Urdu: ادارہِ تولیتِ بندرگاہ کراچی) is a Pakistani federal government agency, under the administrative control of the Federal Maritime Secretary that oversees the operations of the Port of Karachi, one of South Asia's largest and busiest deep-water seaports which handles over 90% of the nation's foreign trade.

  6. Warehouse - Wikipedia

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    The loading docks for truck transport at Koivunen Oy company in Malmi, Helsinki, Finland. A customised storage building, a warehouse enables a business to stockpile goods, e.g., to build up a full load prior to transport, or hold unloaded goods before further distribution, or store goods like wine and cheese that require maturation.

  7. Keti Bandar Port - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Keti Bandar (Urdu: کیٹی بندر گاہ) is a minor seaport in the town of Keti Bandar, in the middle of the Indus River delta and near the Arabian Sea, in Thatta District, Sindh province, Pakistan. It is approximately 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of the much larger Port of Karachi.

  8. Port - Wikipedia

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    A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, ports can also be found far inland, such as Hamburg , Manchester and Duluth ; these access the sea via rivers or canals .

  9. Sialkot Dry Port - Wikipedia

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    Sialkot Dry Port (Urdu: سيالكوٹ خشک بندرگاہ) is located in Sambrial, Punjab, Pakistan, 15 km west of Sialkot and 4 km south of Sialkot International Airport. The dry port provides transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions [ buzzword ] to connect Sialkot's robust economy to domestic and international markets as well ...