Pakistani coast
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The Pakistani coast is a strategic stretch of shoreline along the Arabian Sea, featuring major ports like Karachi and Gwadar and serving as a key hub for Pakistan’s maritime trade and naval operations.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | coastline ⓘ |
| approximateLength | about 1046 km ⓘ |
| borderedByProvince |
Balochistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | arid to semi-arid coastal climate ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
Indus River delta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Makran coast NERFINISHED ⓘ mangrove forests in the Indus delta ⓘ rocky headlands ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| developmentProject |
China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) related coastal projects
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwadar Port development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternExtent | near Sir Creek in Sindh ⓘ |
| economicRole |
hub for Pakistan’s seaborne trade
ⓘ
supports fisheries sector ⓘ supports ship-breaking industry at Gadani ⓘ |
| faces | Arabian Sea shipping lanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Pakistan federal government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
provincial governments of Sindh and Balochistan ⓘ |
| hasMajorPort |
Gwadar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNavalBase |
Gwadar naval facilities
ⓘ
Jinnah Naval Base (Ormara) NERFINISHED ⓘ Karachi Naval Dockyard NERFINISHED ⓘ Ormara Naval Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Jiwani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ormara NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasni NERFINISHED ⓘ Port Qasim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Indian Ocean region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ |
| nearbyInternationalWaterway |
routes to Red Sea via Gulf of Aden
ⓘ
routes to Strait of Hormuz ⓘ |
| partOf | Pakistan’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) boundary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sea | Arabian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securityConcern |
maritime piracy risk in wider Arabian Sea
ⓘ
smuggling and illegal fishing ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
energy transit routes
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ naval operations ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ naval exercises ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Pakistan Maritime Security Agency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pakistan Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vulnerableTo |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
sea-level rise ⓘ tropical cyclones in the Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| westernExtent | near Jiwani close to the Iran border ⓘ |
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