Port Qasim

Published August 6, 2013

KARACHI: Three ships carrying containers and chemical arrived at the outer anchorage during the last 24 hours, said a PQA release.

Meanwhile, four ships crying cement, chemical, furnace oil and containers also arrived at the outer anchorage. Six ships Maersk Pitts Burg, Alliance Faur Fax, Beacom – SW, Elini D, Bunga Kanandua and Sea Glory were busy in loading and offloading containers, wheat, urea, chemical and furnace oil.

A cargo volume of 33125 tonnes comprising 29429 tonnes of import and 3696 tonnes of export was handled.

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