KPT Ships Movement, Cargo Handling Report

KARACHI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th May, 2018 ) :Following were the movements of ships and cargo handling at the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours on Thursday. SHIPS ARRIVED: M.T Khan Tanker Arwa General Cargo Sufolk Trader Container Ship Mel Temi Tanker Maliakos Container Ship SHIPS SAILED: Golden RAY Bomar Hermes Kota Kasturi COSCO Colombo AL Mahboobah MSC Positano Sufolk Trader CARGO HANDLING TURNOVER: The total cargo handled at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours closed at 185,352 tonnes. The breakup shows that the port has handled 35,982 tonnes of export cargo and 149,370 metric tonnes of import cargo during the said period.

Commodity wise handling in metric tonnes is given below. COMMODITY: IMPORT: EXPORT: TOTAL: Containers 52,966 23,363 76,329 BulK Cargo 7,843 803 8,646 Loose Bulk Cement ------ ------ ------ Coal 13,887 ------ 13,887 Wheat ------ 1,923 1,923 Rock Phosphate 3,550 ------ 3,550 Soya Bean Meal 3,220 ------ 3,220 Talc Powder ------ 2,500 ------ Oil/Liquid 47,000 3,400 50,400 APP/msq/mkm/