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Explanation

Gwadar Port is located on the Arabian Sea in Balochistan, Pakistan.

It was opened in 2002.

Pakistan purchased Gwadar from Oman on September 8, 1958.

It was officially became part of Pakistan on December 8, 1958.

Gwadar was under Omani rule for 174 years, from 1783 to 1958.

Additional information

Pakistan has three big sea ports:

1. Karachi Port
2. Muhammad Bin Qasim port
3. Gwadar port

Explanation

The Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in the Balochistan province of Pakistan

The Gwadar Port was Opened: in 2002;

Pakistan purchased Gwadar Port from Oman on 8th September 1958.

Gwadar officially became part of Pakistan on 8th December 1958.

Gwadar remained under Omani rule for 174 years from 1783 -1958 

Gwadar Port is situated on the Arabian Sea at Gwadar in Balochistan province.

Opened: 2002

On 18 February 2013, Pakistan awarded a contract for construction and operation of Gwadar Port to a Chinese state-owned enterprise.

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Explanation

Port Qasim is located in Karachi, Sindh,  Pakistan.

It is one of the busiest ports in Pakistan.

It is situated on the coast of the Arabian Sea.

It is approximately 35 kilometers east of Karachi's city center.

Opened: September 1980

Explanation

Explanation

Pakistan has three big sea ports named as Karachi Port, Muhammad Bin Qasim port, and Gwadar port.

Port of Muhammad Bin Qasim is the oldest port while the Karachi port is the busiest one.

Explanation

Alexandria is the main port in Egypt.

Alexandria port consists of two harbours separated by a T-shaped peninsula.

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Vasco da Gama belonged to Portugal.

Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea.

He was a renowned Portuguese explorer.

He was born in 1460 in Sines.

He was died in 1524.

Explanation

Lahore Dry Port was the first dry port in Pakistan 

It was originally opened in Mughalpura, Lahore.

The dry port was constructed by Pakistan Railways in 7/1973.

Additional information:

There are six dry ports under the management of Pakistan Railways:

• Lahore Dry Port Established in 1973
• Karachi Dry Port Established in 1974
• Quetta Dry Port Established in 1984
• Peshawar Dry Port Established in 1986
• Multan Dry Port Established in 1988
• Rawalpindi Dry Port Established in 1990

Four Dry Ports established under the private sector:

• Sialkot Dry Port Established in 1986
• Faisalabad Dry Port Established in 1994
• Pak-China Sust Dry Port
• NLC Dry Port at Thokar Niaz Beg Lahore