Karachi Port operations

Published July 28, 2007

KARACHI, July 27: Seven ships carrying soyabean oil, containers and to load cement are due to arrive at the outer anchorage on Saturday, according to KPT sources. Berthing activity at the wharves was maintained on the higher side where 11 vessels, Emerald Coral, You Mei, Stentor, Xiang Cheng, Eny, Kota Hakim, Hoheriff, Marina Star-1, Bunga Siantan, Adriatic Arrow, Muammer Yaggi were berthed.

Seven vessels, Wan Hai-315, Hyundai Advance, Marina Star-1, Kota Hakim, Botatank, Bulk Arrow and Sunniva sailed out while Hoheriff, Bunga Siantan, New Mariner, Emerald Coral and Eny are due to sail out on Saturday.

A total tonnage of 92,129 tons comprising 23,577 tons of export cargo and 68,552 tons of import tonnage was handled.

The following ships are due on Saturday: Gagar Mayang with 16,000 tons of palm oil, Bux Master, Oel Shreyas, Conti Esperance and Kota Halus with containers, Dareen to load cement and BBC Venezuela with project cargo.

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