Shipping Activity At Port Qasim
30/11/2011 (APP) - Shipping activity remained active at the port where three ships carrying palm oil, furnace oil and phosphoric acid were allotted berths at Liquid Cargo Terminal, FETCH Oil Terminal and Engro Vopak Terminal respectively on Monday, November 28.Meanwhile another container ship also arrive at outer anchorage of Port Qasim during the same day.Berth occupancy was managed at the Port at 54% on Monday where a total of seven ships namely, M.V Fisher-K, M.V Zeynep-k, M.V Wolong Song, M.T Golden Ambrosia, M.T Chembulk Jakarta, M.T Battery Park and M.T Guana Raba are currently occupying berths to load/offload cement, canola seeds, project cargo, chemicals, palm oil, phosphoric acid and furnace oil respectively during last 24 hours.
A cargo volume of 70,867 tonnes, comprises 63,534 tonnes imports and 7,333 tonnes exports inclusive containerized cargo carried in 157 containers (TEUs) was handled at the Port during last 24 hours.
Three ships M.V Wolong Song, M.T Golden Ambrosia and M.T Chembulk Jakarta sailed out to sea on Tuesday morning.
Three ships C.V CMA CGM Mozart, C.V Al-Farahidi and M.T Chemroad Hope carrying containers and palm oil are expected on Tuesday, November 29 and Three Ships C.V MSC Roberta, C.V CMA CGM Rossini and ACX Habiscus with containers are due to arrive at Port Qasim on Wednesday, November 30.