The Karachi Port handled 409,601 tonnes cargo including 348,947 tonnes import, 60,654 tonnes export cargo and 4,724 containers (TEUs) during last 120 hours ending at 0700 hours on Wednesday.
The cargo comprised of 249,917 tonnes dry cargo including 166,206 tonnes general cargo; 8,914 tonnes fertiliser; 58,678 tonnes coal; 15,692 tonnes cement; 427 tonnes other cargo and 159,684 tonnes oil/liquid cargo.
Twenty-one ships namely YM Sun, Hyundai Highway, OEL Trust, Ninos, Bunga Delima, Corinthiakos, Chong Chon Gang, Banga, Iron Butterfly, Netflocement XI, Chemstar Brave, A Dragon, Akaki, Ibn Batouta, Ulcas, Sp 5-Eric G. Gibson, MOL Admiration, Satha Bhum, Norasia Alps, Dong Shan Ocean and An Shun Jiang sailed out to sea during the report period.
Twenty-two vessels viz Ninos, Akaki, Solar Europe, Corinthiakos, A Dragon, Chemstar Brave, OEL Trust, Red Sea Spirit, Bunga Delima, Sp 5-Eric G. Gibson, MOL Admiration, Satha Bhum, Norasia Alps, An Shun Jiang, Lalazar, Al asr, African Lark, Gulf Bridge, APL Shenzhen, Thor Falcon, Dardela and C P 38 are currently at the berths.
Three ships namely Thor Falcon, APL Shenzhen and Al Asr expected to sail on Wednesday, while two vessels viz Lake Hernai and Red Sea Spirit are expected to sail on Thursday.
Three vessels namely MT Swat, MT Chem Lily and Hyundai Advance due to arrive on Wednesday, while six ships namely Fair Spirit, Kota Ganteng, OEL Spirit, CMA CGM Parana, Iran Tabatabaei and Nan Chang Hai are due to arrive on Thursday.