Karachi Port operations

Published March 22, 2005

KARACHI, March 21: Five ships carrying containers and soyabean meal are due to arrive at the outer anchorage on Tuesday, according to KPT sources. Berthing activity at the wharves was active where four ships, Iran Sattari, Neffli-1 and Banga Barta, to unload and load containers and Avalon, to offload, steel cargo were berthed.

Four ships, Iran Sattari, Dubai Faith, Sagamore and Corin Thaikos departed on Monday, while Shalamar, Cape-B, Falcon Trident, Neffli-1 and Avalon are due to sail out on Tuesday. Cargo handling activity at the wharves was active where a total tonnage of 93,308 tons of cargo, comprising 20,290 tons of export cargo including 1,550 tons of rice and 73,012 tons of import tonnage was handled.

The following ships are due on Tuesday: Hanseduo, Kota Teguh, APL Jeddah, Eax Sanctity, with containers and Raduwru Valley, with 3,000 tons of soyabean meal.

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