KARACHI: Following were the movements of ships and cargo handling at the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours on Thursday.

SHIPS ARRIVED:

Houyoshi Express II                Tanker

CMA CGM Rigoletto                  Container Ship

Aramis                             General Cargo

M.T.Quetta                         Tanker

SHIPS SAILED:

Botany Bay

Maersk Barry

CARGO HANDLING TURNOVER:

The total cargo handled at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours closed at 124,064 Metric Tons.

The breakup shows that the port has handled  29,389 Metric Tons of export cargo and 94,675 Metric Tons of import cargo during the said period.

Commodity wise handling in metric tons is given below.

COMMODITY:           IMPORT:   EXPORT:    TOTAL:

Containers            69,383   21,206     90,589

Bulk Cargo               848      302      1,150

Dap                   ------    -----     ------

Wheat                 ------    1,607      1,607

Rice                  ------    2,174      2,174

Clinkers              ------   ------     ------

Oil/Liquid Cargo      24,444    4,100     28,544