Karachi: The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has officially appointed five new members to its Board of Directors, effective September 23, 2024. This update follows a recent notification by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs Government of Pakistan.

The PNSC, a vital entity in Pakistan's maritime sector, has added a notable list of directors as part of its governance enhancement. The new board members are Mr. Sultan A. Chawla, Mr. Arif Habib, Mr. Khalil Ahmed, Khawaja Shahzeb Akram, and Ms. Nadia Osman Jung. The appointments were formalized through the Ministry's notification No. F.NO.1(4)/2019-PNSC.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), these appointments are significant for the PNSC, reflecting the organization's commitment to bolstering its leadership amid expanding maritime operations. The new directors bring a wealth of experience and expertise, expected to steer the corporation towards strategic growth and development.

The updates have been communicated to the Certificate Holders of the Exchange, ensuring transparency and adherence to corporate governance standards. The PNSC operates under the designated market category of public utilities, a sector critical to Pakistan's infrastructure and economic framework.