KARACHI: Gas carrier, Gas Husky carrying 3,783 tonnes LPG was allotted berth at Engro Vopak Terminal on Sunday.
Meanwhile five ships with Containers, Coal, Canola Seeds and Animal Feed also arrived at outer anchorage of Port Qasim during last 24 hours. Sixty five percent berth occupancy was observed at the port on Sunday where a total of eleven ships, namely, Navios Verano, Wade-Al-Bustan, Ocean Prefect, Eternal Trumph, Lady Amna, Kenta, White Purl, Gas Husky, Al-Jassasiaya, Genuine Galaxy and Brizo were currently occupied at PQA berths to load/offload Containers, Coal, Fertilizer, Soya Bean Seeds, LPG, LNG, Palm oil and Furnace oil respectively. A cargo volume of 139,966 tonnes, comprising 127,597 tonnes import cargo and 12,369 tonnes export cargo inclusive of containerized cargo carried in 750 containers (TEUs), (99 TEUs imports and 651 TEUs exports) was handled at the port.
Three ships, Eternal Trumph, Wade-Al-Bustan and Genuine Galaxy sailed out to sea on Monday morning, while two more ships Al-Jassasiaya and Brizo are expected to sail on same day.
Five ships, MSC Sindy, Express Black Sea, Gong Ying-1, Chemroad Rose and SCF Pioneer carrying Containers, Coal, Palm oil and Diesel oil are expected to take berths at QICT, MW-4, LCT and FOTCO respectively on Monday, while General Cargo carrier Da King is due to arrive at PQ on same day and Container Vessels MSC Heidi and Maersk Kinloss are due arrive at on Tuesday.
