KARACHI:Five ships, Sea Span Oceania,Mediterranean Bridge, Darya Mahyesh, Sino Energy-8 and Gloriouscarrying Containers, Coal, Palm Oil and Diesel Oil were arrangedberthing at Qasim International Container Terminal, PakistanInternational Bulk Terminal, Liquid Cargo Terminal and FOTCO OilTerminal respectively on Tuesday.
Meanwhile two more ships, APL Miami and Gas Amazo carryingContainers and LPG also arrived at outer anchorage of Port Qasimduring last 24 hours.
A total of eleven ships namely, Sea Span Oceania, Mediterranean,Brideg, Inlaco Bright, Reem-5, Thassos, Darya Mahyesh, Sea Lavender,Maran Gas Mystres, Hyde Park, Sino Energy-8 and Glorious are currently occupying PQA berths to load/offload Containers, Wheat, Soya BeanSeeds, Coal, Phosphoric Acid LNG, Palm oil and Diesel oil respectively.
Cargo throughput during last 24 hours stood at 167,653tonnes, comprising 136,547 tonnes import cargo and 31,106 tonnesexport cargo inclusive of containerized cargo carried in 2,750containers (TEUs), (1,236 TEUs imports and 1,514 TEUs exports) washandled at the port.
Gas carrier, Maran Gas Mystres sailed out to sea on Tuesdaymorning, while four more ships, Sea Span Oceania, MediterraneanBridge, Sea Lavender and Inlaco Bright are expected to sail onTuesday afternoon.
Five ships, APL Miami, Maersk Denver, Manuela Botigliri, GasAmazon and YM Miranda carrying Containers, Palm oil LPG andChemicals are expected to take berths at QICT, LCT, FVTL andFOTCO respectively on Monday.