Sialkot Dry Port Trust

Press Release

April, 2023

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled the Export and Import cargo in April, 2023 as under

EXPORT

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled 1375 Consignments weighing 7232 Tons worth 22578 rupees million in the Export sector. This cargo was transported from Dry Port to Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi

and Peshawar Airports, KPT & Port Qasim Sea Port.

The commodity wise distribution of the cargo is as under: -

DESCRIPTIONS	No. OF CONSIGNMENTS							WEIGHT IN TONS							VALUE IN MILLION RUPEES
	April 2023				%	Mar 2023	Apr 2022	April 2023				%	Mar 2023	Apr 2022	Apr 2023	%	Mar 2023	Apr 2022
	Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total				Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total
Leather Goods	13	151	100	264	19.2	267	313	12	195	604	812	11.2	658	913	3,267	14.5	2,830	2,780
Surgical	96	190	34	320	23.3	351	424	32	393	286	710	9.8	738	949	3,688	16.3	3,672	3,046
Electric Items	-	-	17	17	1.2	18	25	-	-	311	311	4.3	310	392	247	1.1	218	225
Sports Ball	2	27	47	76	5.5	84	78	1	16	279	296	4.1	274	276	926	4.1	760	559
Nylon Goods	9	53	47	109	7.9	110	203	4	59	220	283	3.9	310	838	1,160	5.1	1,082	2,075
Gloves	6	72	24	102	7.4	113	196	6	69	126	201	2.8	260	514	784	3.5	927	1,332
Sports	4	34	27	65	4.7	70	89	2	29	166	198	2.7	189	243	704	3.1	559	583
Marshal Arts	2	13	12	27	2.0	53	71	1	14	96	111	1.5	150	278	315	1.4	530	593
Knives	1	8	11	20	1.5	31	25	0	14	43	57	0.8	47	61	240	1.1	167	151
Food Stuff	-	-	2	2	0.1	2	-	-	-	46	46	0.6	42	-	12	0.1	12	-
Cutlery	-	1	4	5	0.4	6	8	-	1	44	45	0.6	44	40	51	0.2	38	34
Cotton Goods	-	15	7	22	1.6	30	33	-	13	21	33	0.5	94	122	211	0.9	390	294
Musical Items	-	5	3	8	0.6	9	4	-	3	9	12	0.2	9	4	49	0.2	40	16
Badges	-	1	-	1	0.1	-	-	-	1	-	1	0.0	0	-	1	0.0	-	-
Ceramic	-	1	-	1	0.1	4	1	-	1	-	1	0.0	35	16	3	0.0	95	30
Furniture	-	-	-	0	0.0	1	-	-	-	-	0	0.0	0	-	-	0.0	0	-
Rice	-	-	-	0	0.0	1	1	-	-	-	0	0.0	17	13	-	0.0	4.74	3
Machinery	-	-	-	0	0.0	2	5	-	-	-	0	0.0	2	172	-	0.0	4.91	206
Misl	21	126	189	336	24.4	359	333	26	146	3,942	4114	56.9	3867	4,256	10,917	48.4	9,643	7,636
Total	154	697	524	1,375	100	1,511	1,809	86	954	6,193	7,232	100	7,048	9,086	22,578	100	20,973	19,564
													Real Effect		14618
Comparison of April 2023 with :-							March 2023						April 2022
							Con		Weight		Value		Con		Weight		Value
							-9.00%		2.61%		7.65%		-23.99%		-20.41%		15.41%
															Real		-25.28%
*SBP US Dollar ($) Rate								US Dollar($) rate Comparison of April 2023 with :-							Mar 2023		Apr 2022
April 2023	March 2023		April 2022
284.9457	283.5838		184.4813												0.48%		54.46%

Description Wise Detail:-

Sports Goods	All Cricket Items, All Hockey Items, All Rackets, Polo Sticks, Sports Cup, Base, Ball Item, Skating Goods.	Machinery	All Type of Machinery
Sports Ball	Foot Ball, Hand Ball, Volley Ball, Mini Ball, Rugby Ball, Shooting Ball, Racket Ball	Electric Appliances	Electric Fans and All other Electric Items
Gloves	Working Gloves, Punching Gloves, Finishing Gloves, Cotton Gloves, Rubber Gloves, Boxing Gloves, Goal Keeper Gloves	Martial Arts	Punching Ball, Medicine Ball, K/Uniform, All Type of Guard, Punching Bag
Leather Good	Leather Garments, Leather Belts and All Leather Goods.	Cutlery Goods	All Type of Cutlery Goods
Surgical	All Surgical Items	Ceramic	Ceramic Items, Sanitary Ware
Cotton goods	Cotton Goods, Ready Made Garments	Food Stuff	All Food Stuff
Nylon Goods	Nylon Goods, Ready Made Nylon Garments	Musical Items	All Musical Items
Knives	All Type of Knives, Swords	Badges	All Type of Badges
Furniture	All Wooden Furniture, Hospital Furniture	Misc	All Other Goods
Rice	Only Rice

The Terminal wise distribution of Export cargo for the Month of April, 2023 by Air/Sea to various stations is as under:-

Destination	No of Cons		Weight in Tons		Sialkot Dry Port Trust								Containers
					Bonded Transport
					Trucks 40' Box		Trucks 16' Box		Pick up		Flat Beds 40'		20'		40'
	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23
Lahore Air Port	6	12	4	10	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Islamabad Air Port	148	200	81	111	0	0	18	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Karachi Air Port	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peshawar Air Port	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
KPT/Port Qasim	1221	1299	7147	6927	53	74	0	0	0	0	339	364	231	240	217	237
Total	1375	1511	7232	7048	53	74	20	49	0	0	339	364	231	240	217	237
Apr-22	1809		9086		86		67		0		476		299		322
Comparison with previous month of same year	-9%		3%		-28%		-59%		0%		-7%		-4%		-8%
Comparison with same month of previous year	-24%		-20%		-38%		-70%		0%		-29%		-23%		-33%

IMPORT

Import Cargo received by Sialkot during the Month of April, 2023:-

Import by Air (Lahore)

Sialkot			Gujranwala			Gujrat			Other Cities			Total
Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1

Import by Air (Islamabad):-

Sialkot			Gujranwala			Gujrat			Other Cities			Total
Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Import by Sea:-

Sialkot			Gujranwala			Gujrat			Other Cities			Total
Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.	Cons	Wt In Tons	Val Rs: In Mill.
125	792	992	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	125	792	992

Total Import by Sea & Air with Number of Containers:-

Total Sea			Total Air			Total Air + Sea			Containers
Cons	Weight In Tons	Value Rs: In Million	Cons	Weight In Tons	Value Rs: In Million	Cons	Weight In Tons	Value Rs: In Million	20 ‘	40,	45,
125	792	992	2	1	1	127	793	993	17	29	0
NLC Trucks			Other Bonded Carrier			Sialkot Dry Port Trust Bonded Carrier
0			25			30

The

Terminal wise distribution of Import for the Month April, 2023 by Air/Sea to various stations is as under:-

Transporter Name	Box		F/B		Total Truck		Box (LCL)				F/B (FCL)				Total				Value Rs. In Mill.		20' Cont		40' Cont		45' Cont
							Apr-23		Mar-23		Apr-23		Mar-23		Apr-23		Mar-23
	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23	Apr-23	Mar-23
BTC	8	12	22	9	30	21	73	121	72	128	27	274	19	418	100	395	91	546	650	587	11	21	10	6	0	0
PRIVATE	3	0	22	14	25	14	5	9	0	0	22	389	24	342	27	398	24	342	343	237	6	11	19	16	0	0
Total	11	12	44	23	55	35	78	130	72	128	49	663	43	760	127	793	115	888	993	824	17	32	29	22	0	0
Comparison Apr 23 With Mar 23	-8%		91%		57%		Con =	8%	Wt =	2%	Con =	14%	Wt =	-13%	Con =	10%	Wt =	-11%	21%		-47%		32%		%

Import Released
Number of Consignments				Weight in Tons				Invoice Value (Rs: In Millions)				Revenue Received By Govt. (Rs: In Millions)
April		March		April		March		April		March		April		March
23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22
128	157	116	251	793	991	863	1230	742	343	952	370	70	32	91	80

Kashaf ud duja Adbul Kaleem Khawaja

Finance Officer (Statistics) Acting General Manager