The Karachi Port handled 134,772 tonnes of cargo including 115,037 tonnes import and 19,735 tonnes export inclusive of containerised cargo carried in 5,970 containers, during last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Wednesday. The cargo comprised of 73,730 tonnes dry cargo including 70,760 tonnes general cargo; 2,970 tonnes R/Phosphate and 61,012 tonnes oil/liquid cargo. Three ships namely S. Caboto, Sun Diamond and Orionis sailed out to sea during the report period.
Nine vessels viz Tai He, Madre, Sinar Bontang, Apl Pusan, Oranje, Iran Baabaei, Thor Captain, M T Johar and Al Maqwa are currently at the berths.
Three ships namely Iran Baabaei, Golden Gion and Rio Rubio expected to sail on Wednesday, while three vessels viz Thor Captain, M T Johar and Al Maqwa expected to sail on Thursday.
CV Hyundai Future due to arrive on Wednesday, while four ships namely Adhidaya, Apl Tulip, Scotia and Phoros are due to arrive on Thursday.