Port of Qasim (Port Muhammad Bin Qasim)

🇵🇰 Pakistan

Indian Ocean · Multi-Purpose Port

🟡 Low disruption No measurable arrival delay · Disruption score 2/100
UN/LOCODE
PKQCT
Country
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Port Type
Multi-Purpose Port
Ocean Region
Indian Ocean
Latitude
24.7800° N
Longitude
67.3500° E

Maritime Risk Context

Routes serving Qasim (Port Muhammad Bin Qasim) in Pakistan cross a basin where the risk profile varies dramatically by sub-region. The western Indian Ocean — particularly waters off Somalia, the Gulf of Aden, and the Mozambique Channel — has been historically affected by piracy; while the 2011–2012 peak has subsided, the underlying drivers persist and periodic attacks are still reported. Monsoon timing (southwest June–September, northeast December–March) influences both piracy seasonality and commercial routing. Cyclone activity in the Bay of Bengal (April–May, October–December) and Arabian Sea (May–June, October–November) can produce sustained 100-knot winds. ArcNautical's stochastic scoring uses Monte Carlo to capture this seasonal uncertainty.

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Vessel Mix

No port-call data observed at Qasim (Port Muhammad Bin Qasim) in the last 180 days. ArcNautical's AIS coverage focuses on the world's commercial shipping lanes; smaller or specialised ports may not register sufficient traffic for a meaningful breakdown.

Port State Control Context

Pakistan is a multi-MoU jurisdiction (its port states participate in more than one regional PSC programme). Vessel-level detention probability for calls at Qasim (Port Muhammad Bin Qasim) is computed by ArcNautical's scoring engine using flag performance, vessel age, deficiency history, and ownership opacity rather than a regional aggregate.

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