Port bin Qasim In Karachi.......!!!

Port Muhammad Bin Qasim is located at geographical position 24.46 N, 67.21 E, 35km away from city centre of Karachi. This is the second largest port of Pakistan after Karachi and it is relatively a newer port providing services to the ships using the port facility through a number of dedicated terminals/wharves for loading & discharging various cargoes. It handles a wide range of general, bulk, bagged, containerized and liquid cargoes. Port Qasim is tidal port and access is made thru a 25nm long well marked entrance channel with a min depth of 12.37M at the entrance and 11.00M at the inner basin area. The ships are generally piloted using two tug boats during day light only. However, ships with max length of 202M equipped with Bow Thruster & operational GPS, subject to prior approval from Port Qasim Authority are piloted during dark hours as well.