The Karachi Port handled 74,924 tonnes of cargo including 62,616 tonnes import, 12,308 tonnes export cargo and 3,891 containers during last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Thursday.
The cargo comprised of 47,354 tonnes dry cargo including 38,813 tonnes general cargo; 4,183 tonnes sugar; 3,110 tonnes fertiliser; 1,248 tonnes rice and 27,570 tonnes oil/Liquid cargo. Four ships namely Apl Osaka, Mol Silver Fern, Jobus and MT Shalamar sailed out to sea during the report period.
Three vessels viz Hyundai Advance, Marcalabria and Zara III currently at the berths.
Five ships namely Hyundai Advance, Marcalabria, Marnedijk, Ocean Friend and Rickmers Doha expected to sail on Thursday, while another vessel viz Maersk Alabama is expected to sail on Friday.
Three vessels viz Maersk Alabama, Orient Independence and Ding Xiang Hai due to arrive on Thursday, while seven ships namely Rising One, SP 5-Eric G Gibson, Kota Perkasa, Maersk Arkansas, Pearl of Sharjah, Cosmic Challanger and Conti Express are due to arrive on Friday.