According to the latest data from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, CARAVEL MARITIME VENTURES INC. increased its holdings in PACIFIC BASIN (02343) by 5.411 million shares on September 30th, at a price of HK$2.5179 per share, with a total transaction value of approximately HK$13.6244 million. Following this increase, the company's total shareholding stands at approximately 890 million shares, representing a 17.04% stake. The transaction involves other related parties including BANGA HARINDARPAL SINGH, BANGA INDRA, and THE CARAVEL GROUP LTD.