KARACHI, Jan 31: Four ships carrying containers are due to arrive at the outer anchorage on Friday, according to KPT sources.

Four ships, Harmony, Kapitan Byankin, to unload and load containers, Sirios, to load rice and Al Asr to offload base oil were berthed after the departure of as many.

The ships, which departed were led by Tenth Ocean, Paris Texas, Lalazar and Seychelles Progress, while Johar, Harmony, Wales-2, Emerald Coral, Y.M. Star, Al Asr, Gold Star, Bulk Arrow, Hyun Jin and London Bridge are due to sail out on Friday.

A total volume of 0.129m tons comprising 51,888 tons of export cargo, including 9,283 tons of cement,14,200 tons of clinker, 956 tons of rice and 77,328 tons of imports was handled on Thursday.

The following ships are due on Friday: Eric G. Gibson, Hansa Liberty, Y.M. Inauguration and Augusta, with containers.