Cargo Handling Activities at Karachi Port – July 26, 2023

Cargo Handling Activities at Karachi Port – July 26, 2023

Karachi, July 26, 2023 – The Karachi Port remained busy with various cargo handling activities during the last 24 hours, with several ships berthing and sailing off.

Here are the key highlights of the port’s operations:

Ships Berthed:

Navios Lapis – Container Ship

Independent Spirit – Container Ship

Devashree – Tanker

Wan Hai 515 – Container Ship

Ships Sailed:

Ever Utile

Chemroad Sirius

GH Foehn

X-Press Antares

Expected Sailing:

Fatimah – Scheduled to sail on 26-07-2023

Expected Arrival with Cargo Details:

Chemroad Wing – Expected arrival on 26-07-2023, carrying 9,500 metric tons of Ethanol (Liquid Cargo)

Seamaxwestport – Expected arrival on 26-07-2023, carrying a load of Containers (Dry/Liquid Cargo)

Elbabe – Expected arrival on 26-07-2023, transporting 59,000 metric tons of Clinkers (Dry Cargo)

Ayoe – Expected arrival on 27-07-2023, bringing 40,000 metric tons of Mogas (Liquid Cargo)

One Matrix – Expected arrival on 27-07-2023, carrying Containers (Dry/Liquid Cargo)

Kota Lumba – Expected arrival on 27-07-2023, carrying Containers (Dry/Liquid Cargo)

ESLNHava Sheva – Expected arrival on 27-07-2023, carrying Containers (Dry/Liquid Cargo)

Cargo Handling Turnover:

The total cargo handled at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours amounted to 173,296 metric tons. This includes 54,029 metric tons of export cargo and 119,267 metric tons of import cargo.

The port handled various commodities during this period, with containerized cargo being the most significant, accounting for 70,310 metric tons. Other commodities handled include Canola (3,687 metric tons), Cement (9,808 metric tons), Chickpeas (2,491 metric tons), and Oil & Liquid Cargo (71,500 metric tons).

The Karachi Port’s bustling activities reflect its crucial role as a major gateway for trade in Pakistan, facilitating the smooth movement of goods between domestic and international markets. The continuous handling of diverse cargo demonstrates the port’s efficiency and importance in supporting the country’s economic growth.

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