The following is the Karachi Port Trust Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 07:30 am on Wednesday 19-07-2023:
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Cargo Handling at Karachi Port on July 13, 2023
Karachi, July 13, 2023 – Karachi Port witnessed the berthing of six ships, each serving different purposes. The details of these ships are as follows:
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Karachi Port Records Handling of 41.85 Million Tons of Cargo in FY23
Karachi Port, one of Pakistan’s busiest and most vital ports, successfully handled 41.85 million tons of import and export cargo and 1.93 million TEUs (twenty feet equivalent unit) containers during the fiscal year 2022-23.
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Second Shipment of Russian Crude Oil Arrives in Pakistan
Karachi, June 27, 2023 – A second shipment of discounted Russian crude oil, weighing 55,000 tonnes, reached the Karachi port on Tuesday.
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Abu Dhabi Ports Takes Administrative Control of PICT, Boosting Maritime Operations
Karachi, Pakistan – Abu Dhabi Ports, a leading global port operator and subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group, has officially signed an agreement with the Karachi Port Trust to obtain administrative control of the Pakistan International Containers Terminal (PICT) located at Karachi Port Terminals.
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Pakistan Single Window Integrates Fisheries and Mercantile Marine Departments
Karachi, June 17 – The Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has successfully integrated the Marine Fisheries Department (MFD) and Mercantile Marine Department (MMD) into its digital network in collaboration with the Ministry of Maritime Affairs.
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PSW Joins Global E-Commerce Alliance to Expand Global Outreach
Karachi, June 15, 2023: Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has achieved a significant milestone by becoming an Associate Member of the Pan-Asian E-Commerce Alliance (PAA).
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Commission Raises Concerns Over Verification of Freight Charges and Valuation in Import Sector
Islamabad, June 5, 2023: A high-powered commission, appointed by the finance minister of Pakistan, has expressed concerns regarding the verification of freight charges in CFR/CNF (Cost and Freight/Cost, Insurance, and Freight) invoices, which has led to potential underdeclaration of CNF values and the exclusion of freight charges on the Bill of Lading.
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FPCCI welcomes direct shipping, cargo service between Russia and Pakistan
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed its support for the commencement of direct shipping and cargo service between Russia and Pakistan.
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Russian cargo vessel arrives at Karachi Port
The Russian container vessel “Crystal St Petersburg” successfully made its maiden call at Karachi Port after a journey of 21 days, said a statement issued on Thursday May 25, 2023..
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