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Karachi Fish Harbour

Coordinates: 24°50′N 66°59′E / 24.84°N 66.98°E / 24.84; 66.98
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Karachi Fish Harbour
Fishing boats at Karachi Fish Harbour
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Location
CountryPakistan
LocationKarachi, Sindh
Coordinates24°50′N 66°59′E / 24.84°N 66.98°E / 24.84; 66.98
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Owned byGovernment of Sindh
Type of harbourriver basin

Karachi Fish Harbour is located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Over 90 percent of the Pakistan's fish and seafood catch and exports pass through the harbour.

In 2020, Kemari District was carved out from Karachi West District. So Karachi Fish Harbour ended up being part of Kemari District.[1][2][3]

Types of Fish in Pakistani Waters

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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]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Karachi fits seventh district into its mix – Keamari | SAMAA". Samaa TV. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Ruckus in Sindh Assembly as opposition protests Kemari district decision | Pakistan Today". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Sindh Cabinet approves division of Karachi into seven districts". The Nation. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  4. ^ Ilyas, Faiza (8 April 2013). "Bumper tuna catch brings boom to fishermen". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
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