Pakistan, June 17 -- The second vessel under the Afghan Transit Trade has arrived at Gwadar Port, carrying 20,000 metric tons of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer, Gwadar Pro reported on Monday.

The development marks a significant step toward regional connectivity and economic integration, enhancing Afghanistan's access to global markets through Pakistan's deep-sea port.

"Gwadar is emerging as a dependable maritime gateway. This milestone reflects international confidence in Pakistan's port infrastructure and reaffirms our commitment to making Gwadar a hub of regional trade," said Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs.

Gwadar Port was first operationalized for Afghan transit trade in April 2020 under the Afg...