Karachi Port operations

Published March 16, 2006

KARACHI, March 15: Four ships including a car carrier are due to arrive at the outer anchorage on Thursday, according to KPT sources. Berthing activity at the wharves was active where five ships, APL Jeddah, Eax Sanctity and Hyundai High-way to unload and load containers, Daren to offload and load general cargo and Stolt Alliance, to offload oil were berthed.

Two ships, Song Yun He and Eurydise departed on Wednesday, while PAC Antlia, Tug Al-Rahim, Barge Sapta-1, APL Jeddah, Regent Park and Hyundai Highway are due to sail out on Thursday.

Cargo handling activity at the wharves was on the higher side where a total tonnage of 0.103m tons comprising 36,953 tons of export cargo including 6,569 tons of rice and 66,048 tons of import cargo.

The following ships are due on Thursday: E.O.S.-1, Corin Thaikos, with containers, Nancs, with coal and Naniwa, with 86 vehicles.

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