KARACHI, June 19: Four ships scheduled to load/offload containers, palm oil and chemicals were accommodated berths during the last 24 hours, said a PQA press release on Thursday.

Meanwhile, two more ships carrying containers and furnace oil also arrived at the outer anchorage.

Seven ships, ACX Dahlia, CMA CGM Kingston, Mustafa Bey, Santiago, Aktin, Sinar Agra and Jin Yuan, were busy in loading and unloading containers, cement, palm oil, chemicals and coke.

A cargo volume of 60,539 tons comprising 42,884 tons of import and 17,655 tons of export tonnage was handled.

Sinai, Bum Chin, Sinar Agra and ACX Dahlia sailed out while CMA CGM Kingston and Aktin were expected to depart on Thursday.