CFS/MTO

Ans: All type of CY & CFS cargo(s) i.e. waste paper, general cargo, baggage, scrap, mix metal scrap & vehicles etc.
Ans: For CFS category only FCL / LCL cargo TP is allowed

SOLAS

Ans: Disparity in VGM weight can be occurred due to following reasons:

  • Submitted VGM weight at Pre-gate/Shipping Line is wrong (Input error)
  • Weighment activity outside terminal was not conducted as per required standard
  • Container tare weight may not be added with cargo weight, i.e. Net Weight + Container tare weight = VGM
  • Weighment activity inside Terminal was not conducted as per required standard can be requested for re-weighment

Integrated Cargo Container Control – IC3

Ans: Export cargo destined for USA is handled at IC3, also non-USA part Shipment/multi GD cargo is accepted at IC3.

Ans: Following facilities are being provided at IC3.

  • ANF/Custom examination
  • DEC Examination at yard (Yard/IC3 ramp)
  • Weighment
  • Scanning (Only for USA)

Ancillaries

Ans: To know the grounding status of your container track it at www.dpworldkarachi.com
Ans: After completion of Custom/ANF Examination, cargo is being re-stuffed back in container. However, post-examination Seal will be affixed only in the presence of Custom/ANF Authorities.
Ans: Grounding slot is available to cater 1036 TEUs + 24 Reefer Plug-in points
No. of Fork Lifter of 3 MT 12
No. of Shovel for scrap cargo arrangement 02
No. of heavy Fork Lifter of 10 MT 01
Labour & PackersTrained and professional labour for cargo arrangement & Packing
Ans: Proper barricaded area under CCTV coverage with controlled access

NLCCT Off-Dock

Import delivery under WeBOC system Round the clock
Import delivery under one-customs system Till 1900 hours
Export receiving under WeBOC and one-Custom Round the clock
Ans: Inter-port movement can be only processed in specific time slot, i.e. 2300 hours to 0600 hours
Ans: FCL/LCL shipments carrying general commodities except scrap cargo
Ans: Capacity of covered shed is 1300 CBM and capacity of LCL shed is 2000 CBM Approx.

Operations – Technical Information

Distance from Pilot station to berth (nautical miles) 24 NM / 45 km
Time from Pilot station to berth (hours) 2.5 Hour
Average Range of Tide (LW - HW) (meter)* -0.62 to 4.01
Water Density  1023 - 1025
Tide Constraint (if any) Tidal Port
Maximum permissible vessel draft (if any) (meters): T1 (Berth 5) 12 m (Taking benefit of tide)
Maximum permissible vessel draft (if any) (meters): T1 (Berth 7) 12.5 m (Taking benefit of tide)
Maximum permissible vessel draft (if any) (meters): T2 13 m
Mooring Side Restriction  As per tide
Total Area Terminal 1 240,000 Sq. Meters
Total Area Terminal 2 250,000 Sq. Meters
Stacking Area Terminal 1 124,000 Sq. Meters
Stacking Area Terminal 2 82,800 Sq. Meters
Total length of berth: T1 712 m
Total length of berth: T2 615 m
Height of berth above sea level at tide zero (meter)* 5.2 m
Vessel's side alongside berth As per tide
Max permissible LOA in meters (if any) Max permissible Beam in meters (if any) - T1 340 Meters (With Dispensation)
Max permissible LOA in meters (if any) Max permissible Beam in meters (if any) - T2  354 Meters (With Dispensation)
Number of gantry cranes at berth: T1 06
Number of gantry cranes at berth: T2 05
Maximum outreach of gantry cranes (in meters & number of rows): T1 44 m (16 rows)
Maximum outreach of gantry cranes (in meters & number of rows): T2 56 m (20 rows)
SWL of gantry cranes under spreader (metric tons): T1 40 metric ton
SWL of gantry cranes under spreader (metric tons): T2 50 metric ton (Single Lift)
SWL of gantry cranes under spreader (metric tons): T2 60 metric ton (Twin Lift)
SWL of gantry cranes under hook (metric tons): T1 52 metric ton
SWL of gantry cranes under hook (metric tons): T2 78 metric ton
Number of gantry cranes fit for twin lift operations (1x40' or 2x20' in 1 move) 05 cranes at T2
Number of gantry cranes fit for twin lift operations (1x40' or 2x20' in 1 move)  06 cranes at T1 (For empty containers only)
Min number of 20’ bays between 2 gantry cranes working in 20’ bays 3 x 20' bays
Min number of 20’ bays between 2 gantry cranes working in 40’ bays 1 x 40' bay
Bollard start number (at which Berth) Terminal 1 = 10 meters Terminal 2 = 716 meters
Bollard end number (at which berth) Terminal 1 = 706 Terminal 2 = 320
Distance between bollards 25 meters (approximately)
Over height limit (OOG under spreader with additional gear) (meters) 2.8 m (Stinis)
Longitudinal clearance between the legs of gantry cranes 17 meters
EDI reporting  Yes
Maximum OOG cargo width (meters)Capacity of stacking area (TEU) 0.91m (Subject to conditions) 33,182 Teus
Design Capacity (in M of TEUs) 1.4 Million per annum
Type of yard handling equipment ECH, RS, RTG, ITV, Fork Lifter
Rubber Tyre Gantry (RTG) 45
Reach Stacker 07
Empty Container Handler 03
ITVs 82
Fork Lifter 07 tons 01
Fork Lifter 16 tons 01
Number of reefer plugs available at the terminal* 636 in fixed stands (Total 1,000 with make shift arrangements)
Hazardous/DG container handling at terminal

All hazardous classes are accepted in full compliance with IMDG regulations, except for Class 1 and Class 7.Handling of Class 1 and Class 7 requires special authorization from the relevant authorities, and no storage of these classes is permitted within the terminal.

Cut-off for dry cargo before ship's arrival (hours) 2359 hours prior arrival of vessel
Terminal Operation hours 24/7

ICD Lahore

Ans:

  • One window inland logistical solutions, including storage of cargo and containers
  • Customs clearance of Export & Import cargo/containers and also provides infrastructure and resources for transportation via rail to QICT
Ans: ICD/DP World Lahore in itself is a success story. ICD is presently handling 3 times of the volumes since its inception in the year 2011. It is now managing 5,000 TEUs/month. ICD enjoys patronage of all Shipping Lines, Pakistan Railways, Customs House Agents, and Transporters offering their services to the customers using ICD / DP World Lahore. Customer portfolio of DP World Lahore is growing day by day.

Ans:

  • Railway is cheaper than the road transport
  • Safe mode of inland transportation
  • QICT / ICD provides local haulage to customer facility / warehouse
  • QICT / ICD offers 24/7 HelpDesk services to its customers
  • QICT / ICD customer are able to pay invoice either in Karachi or Lahore
  • Facility of Let Pass account to avoid any disruption in movement occurs due to billing issues
  • QICT / ICD provides local haulage to customer facility / warehouse
  • All the mentioned services will be available for the customers on attractive rates as compare to road transport that will reduce the cost of business for customers. Charges for various services and handling at ICD are very competitive, and can be considered wherever possible based on frequency / commitment of volumes and other factors with the consent of Management
  • Please get in touch with our Marketing team for more information
Ans: ICD Marketing Team would guide you through the simple process of diverting your consignment to ICD. Given email ID: [email protected]
Ans: ICD is fully equipped facility to handle any cargo and specialized arrangements have already been made for some of our customers. Customized storage and handling arrangements can also be made and infrastructural developments / amendments can also be done depending on the needs of handling
Ans: ICD Marketing Department is dealing with customer's direct business queries. However, ICD has a single window helpdesk service working 24/7 where all general information regarding train schedules, inbound / outbound movement, status of consignment, and assistance is provided to all our valued customers to keep them abreast about the status of their consignments
Ans: ICD has one of the largest container and cargo handling terminal in Lahore and has paved containers yards for storage of containers and has 25,000 sq. ft. covered and fully developed warehousing space for storage of cargo. In addition to this, two Reach Stackers, Specialized labor, Fork lifter, and general operational equipment are available round the clock to meet the expectations of our customers

Auction – System Control

Ans: Details are available at www.dpworldkarachi.com or call to QICT auction desk
Ans: By custom Act 1969 (amend 30 June 2019) Goods not clear form port within 15 days are under auction
Ans: No need to require Auction release letter just contact Auction desk of (QICT/MTO & NLCCT) once release code receive
Ans: It is completely custom base decision, you may contact the competent authority
Ans: Please visit custom Auction facility @ CFS MTO
Ans: Yes, at any stage it can but after fulfilling necessary procedure of custom & clearance of port charges