Pakistan

Shipping activity at Port Qasim

Published February 19, 2014 Updated February 19, 2014 07:58am

KARACHI: Two ships carrying containers were berthed at Qasim International Containers Terminal.

Meanwhile, two more ships carrying containers and chemical also arrived at outer anchorage of Port Qasim during last 24 hours.

Berth occuypancy was 35% at the port on Wednesay where total four ships namely Safemarine Ngmi, Maersk Kingston, Hanjin Malta and Arietis are currently occypying berths to load/offload containers and furnace oil respecctively during last 24 hours.

A cargo volume of 100664 tonnes comprising 54380 tonnes imports and 46284 tonnes exports inclusive of containerized cargo carried in 3524 contaienrs (TEUs) were handled at the port during last 24 hours.