Port Qasim

Published July 21, 2013

KARACHI, July 20: Three ships carrying palm oil and furnace oil arrived at the outer anchorage during the last 24 hours, said a PQA release.

Meanwhile, four ships carrying cement, furnace oil, steel coil and containers also arrived at the outer anchorage. Seven ships KPS-I Alican Bey — Powership, Chem Road Mega, Argent Cosmos, Semua Perkasa, Out Rivaling -2, Al-Soor-II and Quetta were busy in loading and offloading diesel oil, palm oil, furnace oil and iron ore.

A cargo volume of 47601 tonnes in which only 47601 tonnes of import was handled while export remained nil.

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