Karachi Port operations

Published September 7, 2005

KARACHI, Sept 6: Six vessels carrying containers and general cargo are due to arrive at the outer anchorage on Wednesday, according to KPT sources.

Berthing activity at the wharves was active where six ships, Pu He, Hanjin Busan to unload and load containers, Thor Travellers, to offload steel cargo, Glory-C, to unload phosphate, Shalamar to unload crude oil and Hallisent to offload palm oil.

Four vessels, Nefeli-1, Ariki, Zhong Yang Men, and Khairpur departed on Tuesday, while Pu he and Shalamar are due to sail out on Wednesday.

Cargo handling activity at the wharves was active where a total tonnage of 75,111 tons comprising 4,624 tons of export cargo and 70,487 tons of import tonnage was handled.

The following ships are due on Wednesday; YM Moon, Hyundai Stride, Thor Captain, CMA Karibi, Kota Tampan, with containers, and Persia ,with general cargo.

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