KARACHI, May 17: Seven ships carrying crude oil, palm oil, containers and steel are expected to arrive at the outer anchorage of Karachi Port on Saturday, said a KPT source.

A cargo volume of 117,724 tonnes comprising 100,832 tonnes of import and 16,892 tonnes of export was handled. Following ships are due to arrive on Saturday: Water Breeze with chemical, Calida with crude oil, Dong A Peneus with palm oil, Shiba, STX Patraikos and Kota Arif with containers and Stove Transport with steel.

Port Qasim

KARACHI: Three ships carrying containers and vehicles arrived at the Port during the last 24 hours, said a PQA release on Friday.

Meanwhile, two ships carrying containers and edible oil arrived at the outer anchorage. A cargo volume of 38240 tonnes comprising 18896 tonnes of import and 19344 tonnes of export was handled.

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