Port Qasim issues daily shipping operations update for November 21, 2025

Port Qasim Activity

Karachi, November 21, 2025 — The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) released its daily shipping operations report on Friday, providing an updated overview of vessel movements and cargo handling activities over the past 24 hours. The report was issued at 0800 hours to assist port users, shipping agents, and logistics stakeholders in planning their operations efficiently.

According to the latest update, one major vessel sailed from the port during the reporting period. The tanker M.T AL SOOR II, carrying a cargo of gas oil amounting to 58,703 metric tons, departed from the FOTCO terminal. The vessel, registered under PQA with a length of 228 meters, maintained an aft and forward draft of 12.50 meters before sailing. Its departure was handled by Wilhelmsen Ships, with an expected time of departure at 1500 hours.

Meanwhile, multiple vessels berthed at Port Qasim on Friday, marking a busy day for cargo handling. The bulk carrier M.V TAOKAS WISDOM, loaded with 30,000 metric tons of iron ore, berthed at Marginal Wharf-I under the agency of Novamarine. The ship, measuring 175 meters in length, reported drafts of 5.60 meters aft and 3.90 meters forward upon berthing at 1200 hours.

Another vessel, M.V ALBERTITO, carrying 59,353 metric tons of imported coal, berthed at PIBT under the supervision of Trade2Shore. The 200-meter vessel arrived with a uniform draft of 13 meters.

Additionally, the tanker M.T MARITIME VALOR, transporting 35,014 metric tons of mogas, berthed at FOTCO. The 183-meter vessel, managed by Al-Pine Marine, arrived with matching drafts of 10.50 meters aft and forward, securing its berth at 1900 hours.