Port Qasim

Published October 31, 2008

KARACHI, Oct 30: Four ships with containers, wheat and palm oil were accommodated berths during the last 24 hours, said a PQA press release on Thursday.

Meanwhile, three more container ships also arrived at the outer anchorage.

Six ships, CMA CGM Kingston, CSAV Teno, Golden Beam Trader, Pacific Scorpio, Process and Vaafi, were busy in loading/offloading containers, wheat, palm oil and iron ore.

A cargo volume of 67,370 tons comprising 51,866 tons of import and 15,504 tons of export tonnage was handled.

Tian Jin, Maersk Tirana, ACX Jasmine and CSAV Teno sailed out while CMA CGM Kingston was expected to leave the port.

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