Karachi Port operations

Published October 3, 2007

KARACHI, Oct 2: Eight ships to load clinker, molasses and ethanol are due to arrive at the outer anchorage on Wednesday, according to KPT sources.

Five ships, Mol Anility, Hanjin Ningbo and Tower Bridge to unload and load containers, Zenovia, to offload bulk cargo and Al-Farabi, a tanker, were berthed on Tuesday after the departure of four.

The ships, which departed were led by Pu He, Conty Germany, Ocean Luck and Liquid Success, while Tower Bridge, Mol Ability, Hanjin Ningbo and Al-Farabi are due to sail out on Wednesday.

Cargo handling activity at the wharves was active where a total tonnage of 86,033 tons comprising 33,326 tons of export cargo and 52,707 tons of import tonnage was handled.

The following ships are due on Wednesday: Chem Rose and Diamond Park, to load 2,500 tons and 7,000 tons of ethanol, Banga to load 17,000 tons of molasses, Oriental Salvia to load 4,000 tons of lube oil, cma cgm Caribbean, Kapitan Byankin, and Cap Colorado, with containers and Ocean Frontier, to load 30,000 tons of clinkers.

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