Lahore Dry Port (Urdu: لاہور خشک بندرگاہ) is a dry port located in Prem Nagar village, Kasur district of Pakistan's Punjab province.
| Lahore Dry Port لاہور خشک بندرگاہ | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Location | Prem Nagar, Punjab |
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| Opened | 1973 |
| Type of harbour | Dry port |
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| Website mict.com.pk | |
History
editLahore 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 in Prem Nagar.[2]
References
edit- ^ Lahore Dry Port at PRACS
- ^ Railway Gazette International July 2008 p414
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