Pakistan

Shipping activity at Port Qasim

Published November 29, 2011 Updated November 29, 2011 09:11am

Meanwhile another container ship also arrive at outer anchorage of Port Qasim during the same day.

Berth occupancy was managed at the Port at 54 percent where a total of seven ships namely, M.V Fisher-K, M.V Zeynep-k, M.V Wolong Song, M.T Golden Ambrosia, M.T Chembulk Jakarta, M.T Battery Park and M.T Guana Raba are currently occupying berths to load/offload cement, canola seeds, project cargo, chemicals, palm oil, phosphoric acid and furnace oil respectively during last 24 hours.

A cargo volume of 70,867 tonnes, comprises 63,534 tonnes imports and 7,333 tonnes exports inclusive containerized cargo carried in 157 containers (TEUs) was handled at the Port during last 24 hours.

Three ships M.V Wolong Song, M.T Golden Ambrosia and M.T Chembulk Jakarta sailed out to sea on Tuesday morning.

Three ships C.V CMA CGM Mozart, C.V Al-Farahidi and M.T Chemroad Hope carrying containers and palm oil are expected on Tuesday, November 29 and Three Ships C.V MSC Roberta, C.V CMA CGM Rossini and ACX Habiscus with containers are due to arrive at Port Qasim on Wednesday, November 30.

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