Karachi Port operations

Published July 23, 2002

KARACHI, July 22: Seven ships including Semiramis to load 15,000 tons of wheat are expected to arrive at the outer anchorage on Tuesday, according to KPT sources.

Berthing activity at the wharves was active where six ships, Clipper, PONL Singapore, Dainty River, Bunga Mastempat, Corrando and MSC Deila to unload and load containers were berthed after the sailing of four.

The ships, which departed were led by Clipper, Beluga Performer, Bunga Santan and Koriana, while Corrando, MSC Delia, Lanka Mahapola, PONL Singapore, and Dainty River are due to depart on Tuesday.

Cargo handling activity at the wharves was active where a total tonnage of 91,057 tons comprising 2,353 tons of export cargo and 88,704 tons of import tonnage was handled.

The following ships are due to arrive on Tuesday: Melis, to load molasses, Good Hope, with crude oil, Pan Brigim, with general cargo, Sovgauan, with steel pipes, Semiramis to load wheat, Med Tai Chung and Oriental Bright, with containers.

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