KARACHI, Sept 24: Two ships carrying containers and palm oil were accommodated berths during the last 24 hours, said a PQA press release on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, four more ships with containers, wheat, iron ore and diesel oil also arrived at the outer anchorage.

Nine ships, Maersk Tirana, Maersk Novalzano, Captain Markos, Nova Noor, S.D Glory, Xuesong, Vema Ocean, Chemroad Wing and Pas Dignity, were busy in loading and unloading containers, cement, wheat, palm oil, furnace oil, chemicals and coal.

A cargo volume of 105,000 tons comprising 84,000 tons of import and 21,000 tons of export tonnage was handled. CMA CGM Sambhar, Maersk Novazzano, Maersk Tirana and Chemroad Wing sailed out while Vema Ocean was expected to depart.