Gwadar Port Authority

The Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) functions as a governmental body in Pakistan established in accordance with the Gwadar Port Authority Ordinance, 2002, this ordinance outlines the framework for planning, constructing, operating, managing, and maintaining the Gwadar Deep Water Port situated in Gwadar. The GPA was founded to oversee the planning, construction, operations, management, and maintenance of the Gwadar Deep Water Port, located on the Arabian Sea in Balochistan province, Pakistan. It operates under the administrative authority of the Maritime Secretary of Pakistan and is under the operational oversight of the China Overseas Port Holding Company. As of 2023, Passand Khan Buledi serves as the Chairman of the GPA.