Awareness regarding sea areas:
The use of sea and its resources show the significant role in the country’s further development and its economic sector. Unfortunately, though Pakistan country has a huge access towards the sea but due the lack of education, and awareness about the exploitations of sea, Pakistan has not been as successful as she could have and get the full advantages from the sea and its resources. Sea sector in Pakistan is considered the main and important factor also it contributes in the economies and defense of Pakistan and in military power too. Open Access to the sea help country to do free trade without any obstacles and difficulties which also enhances the trade activities around the world. Now time has come for Pakistan to realize its weaknesses in maritime and take steps for giving education and awareness to the people. As ocean is the strength of the country, and also helps to improve the economy and develop trade. As Pakistan is developing country and has a dire need to give importance, explore benefits from the sea side, and enhance its trade activities for gaining economics benefits through the sea.
Pakistan Sea covers a lot of significant and desirable places which are briefly summarized as under.
• Pakistan has got a very significant place and direction from the trade point of view and oil supply ways (route), and also very much closer to the red sea and Persian Gulf.
• Coastline of Pakistan is about 960 kilometer, which can be further established and increased in to more new ports, making resorts for tourism activities and industrial development.
• Economically Pakistan cover the 240,000sq sea portion which is almost bigger than the country’s one province, still Pakistan has not required resources t...
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... for the usage of international water according to the rules and legislation.
• Pakistan is about, 960 km near coastline region, which almost open the place of Arabian sea area.
• Exclusive economic zone of Pakistan has full access which access which cannot be utilized without the knowledge of sea.
• Most important to know sea is a cost effective, very cheap mode of transpiration in comparison with road, air and railways.
• Location vise Pakistan has got the advantage, it has connected with the gulf countries and Muslims nation of those countries can help it to grow and establish its platform.
Sea as a mode of transportation:
Import and export through the sea proves reliable and proves to b a cheap mode of transportation, also it is environmental friendly, along with cost effective, sea transportation carry huge containers and heavy load.
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