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Shipping Activity at Port Qasim

KARACHI, (APP): Two Container ships ‘CMA CGM Racine’ and
‘Maersk Denver’ were arranged berthing at Qasim International
Container Terminal on Tuesday, March 8.
Meanwhile seven more ships scheduled to load/offload containers,
cement, palm oil, LNG and chemicals also arrive at outer anchoroge of
Port Qasim during last 24 hours.
Berth occupancy was observed at the Port at 20% on Tuesday where
a total of three ships namely C.V CMA CGM Racine, C.V Maersk Denver
and M.V Oceanis are currently occupying berths to load/offload
containers and soya bean seeds respectively during last 24 hours.
Cargo throughput during last 24 hours stood at 85.5091 tonnes,
comprising 58.472 tonnes imports and 26.619 tonnes exports, inclusive
of containerized cargo carried in 3.909 containers (TEUs) was handled
at the Port during last 24 hours.

DEPARTURES:
C.V MA CGM Racine sailed out to sea on Wednesday morning, while
another ship C.V Maersk Denver is expected to sail on same day.

ARRIVAL SCHEDULE:
A total of eight ships CMA CGM Thames, Mearsk Skarstind, An
African, Mnas, Maran Gas Troy, Argent Fresia, Shalamar and Liberty-N
are expected to take berth at QICT, MW,LCT EEPTL, FOCTO, SSGS
respectively on 9th March-2016.