Pakistan

Shipping activity at Port Qasim

Published October 14, 2013 Updated October 14, 2013 10:09am

KARACHI: Two ships arrived at port to load/offload containers steel coils at MW-3 on 13th October, 2013.

Berth occupancy was maintained at 78% at the port on Sunday where a total of Ten ships namely M.V KPS-I Alican Bey - Powership, M.V Dong Hai Jun 7001 - (Dredger), M.T Gulf Oasis, M.V Genius Star X, M.V MSC Kerry, M.V Maersk Atlanta, M.T Semua Perdana, M.T Genuine Hercules, M.V Lady Amna, M.V Contila Pislazuli are currently occupying berths to load/offload, containers, fertilizer, wheat, steel coils, palm oil.

Cargo handling operations were carried out smoothly at the port where a cargo volume 47884 tonnes comprising 39262 tonnes import, 8622 tonnes export and (630) Tues was handled at the port during last 24 hours.

M.T MSC Kerry sailed on Sunday afternoon, M.T genuine Hercules sailed on Monday morning.

M.V Maersk Atlanta, M.V Nysted Maersk, M.V Maersk Kolkata at QICT, arrival on 14th October, 2013 as per arrival schedule.