The Karachi Port handled 257,958 tonnes cargo including 210,491 tonnes import 47,467 tonnes export cargo and 4,788 containers (TEUs) during last 48 hours ending at 0700 hours on Monday.
The cargo comprised of 181,765 tonnes dry cargo including 108,174 tonnes general cargo; 13,440 tonnes fertiliser; 46,706 tonnes coal; 13,445 tonnes cement and 76,193 tonnes oil/liquid cargo. Eleven ships namely ENY, Ju Bao Men, Ltc Calvin P. Titus, Afamia, Pretty Lady, BBC Venezuela, You Mei, Adriatic Arrow, Tarpon Santiago, OEL Shreyas and Conti Esperance sailed out to sea during the report period.
Thirteen vessels viz Conti Esperance, OEL Shreyas, Kota Halus, Gallant Wave, Nordwage, BBC Venezuela, Leed Castle, Makran, Lucky Arrow, Nord Wave, Split, Abu Kalam Azad and Gagarmayang are currently at the berths.
Four ships namely Nordwage, Bux Master, Multan and Gallant Wave expected to sail on Monday, while two vessels viz MOL Ability and Gagarmayang are expected to sail on Tuesday.
One vessel viz MT Johar due to arrive on Monday, while five ships namely Sun Flower, Lalazar, Harmony, APL Brisbane and Carla are due to arrive on Tuesday.