Pakistan National Shipping Corporation
Ship Built In service for Company Type Tonnage Fate Notes
SS Fatima 1942 1948 - 1956 Steel ; cargo ship 671 GRT Scrapped in March 1962 Built as H.M.I.S . 'Shillong ' ( naval trawler ) by Burn & Co. Ltd. , Calcutta , converted in 1948
SS Figura 1943 1948 - post 1959 Steel ; cargo ship 482 GRT Built as H.M.I.S . 'Cuttack ' ( naval trawler ) by Burn & Co. Ltd. , Calcutta , converted in 1949
SS Firishta 1942 1948 - post 1959 Steel ; cargo ship 467 GRT Built as H.M.I.S . 'Poona ' ( naval trawler ) by Hooghly Dkg . & Engineering Co. Ltd. , Calcutta , converted in 1948
SS Fritha 1942 1948 - post 1959 Steel ; cargo ship 467 GRT Built as H.M.I.S . 'Agra ' ( naval trawler ) by Hooghly Dkg . & Engineering Co. Ltd. , Calcutta , converted in 1948
SS Forma 1941 1948 - post 1959 Steel ; tug 471 GRT Built as H.M.I.S . 'Travancore ' ( naval trawler ) by Garden Reach Workshop Ltd. , Calcutta , converted in 1952
SS Fravarta 1942 1948 - post 1959 Steel ; tug 445 GRT Built as H.M.I.S . 'Karachi ' ( naval trawler ) by Alcock , Ashdwon & Co. Ltd. , Bombay , converted in 1949
SS Firoza 1913 1947 - 1966 Steel ; cargo ship 4279 GRT Broken up at Karachi in October 1966 Built as 'Falls City ' by Ropner & Co. Ltd. , Stockton-on-Tees
SS Firdausa 1923 1949 - 1963 Steel ; cargo ship 7938 GRT Broken up at Karachi in April 1963 Built as 'London Importer ' by Furness S.B . Company , Haverton Hill
SS Futura 1919 1951 - 1960 Steel ; cargo ship 6869 GRT Broken up at Karachi in October 1960 Built as 'Crosskeys ' by Skinner & Eddy , Seattle
SS Fausta 1922 1951 - 1963 Steel ; cargo ship 5055 GRT Broken up at Karachi in October 1963 Built as 'Schwarzald ' by Deutsche Werft , Tollerort
SS Fatakarda later Minocher Cowasjee 1920 1950 - 1957 Steel ; cargo ship 6,640 GRT Foundered in 1957 Reported 24/01/1957 in distress in position 24°18′00″N 66°00′00″E / 24.30000°N 66.00000°E / 24.30000 ; 66.00000 , on passage Dairen for Cape Town and Antwerp Built as 'Parisiana ' by Irvine 's Shipbuilding & Drydocks & Co. , West Hartlepool . Renamed from 'Fatakarda ' to 'Minocher Cowasjee ' in 1955
SS Fakirjee Cowasjee 1925 1952 - 1967 Steel ; cargo ship 5328 GRT Broken up at Karachi in June 1967 Built as 'Manchester Commerce ' by Furness S.B . Company , Haverton Hill
SS Feronia 1940 1958 - 1970 Steel ; cargo ship 5095 GRT Broken up at Karachi in September 1970 Built as 'Orient City ' by Furness S.B . Company , Haverton Hill
MV Rustom 1953 1961 - 1974 Steel ; passenger & cargo liner 9547 GRT Broken up at Gadani Beach in November 1980 Built as 'Santa Teresa ' by Howaldtswerke , Hamburg
MV Ohrmazd 1968 1968 - 1974 Steel ; passenger & cargo liner 11,046 GRT Broken up at Gadani Beach , arrived 6 July 1994 Built by Burntisland Shipbuilding Company , Fife , Scotland
Fleet -- East & West Shipping Company
The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation, abbreviated PNSC, is the national flag carrier and a state-owned megacorporation under the administrative control of the Secretary to the Government of Pakistan for Maritime Affairs. The Corporation's head office is located in Karachi. A regional office based in Lahore caters for upcountry shipping requirements. The Corporation also has an extensive overseas network of agents looking after its worldwide shipping business. The Pakistan Merchant Navy is the fleet of state-owned merchant vessels flying the flag of Pakistan National Shipping Corporation and the Civil Ensign of Pakistan. The Chairman of PNSC is appointed by the federal government, and is usually a three star naval officer (or of equivalent rank from other services). The PNSC Chairman as of July 2018 is Rizwan Ahmed. Former PNSC chairmen include Admiral Yastur-ul-Haq Malik, Admiral Saeed Mohammad Khan and Admiral Mansurul Haq.