Sialkot Dry Port Trust

Press Release

August, 2023

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

EXPORT

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled 1282 Consignments weighing 6922 Tons worth 22740 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
	August 2023				%	Jul 2023	Aug 2022	August 2023				%	Jul 2023	Aug 2022	August 2023	%	Jul 2023	Aug 2022
	Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total				Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total
Surgical	56	223	37	316	24.6	288	398	24.558	358	291	673	9.7	566	880	3,417	15.0	2,596	3,485
Leather Goods	10	136	81	227	17.7	165	266	13.116	152	397	563	8.1	437	754	2,186	9.6	1,623	2,648
Nylon Goods	5	35	29	69	5.4	108	116	1.651	31	264	297	4.3	359	410	1,012	4.5	1,257	1,191
Gloves	6	80	23	109	8.5	113	148	2.422	72	142	217	3.1	221	470	1,111	4.9	1,181	1,512
Sports Ball	8	31	29	68	5.3	45	113	22.367	24	126	172	2.5	125	279	557	2.5	383	620
Sports	2	37	25	64	5.0	53	61	1.994	37	127	166	2.4	147	183	641	2.8	646	533
Marshal Arts	-	27	16	43	3.4	44	56	-	31	97	128	1.9	97	155	328	1.4	451	370
Cutlery	-	3	2	5	0.4	2	10	-	4	59	63	0.9	37	194	101	0.4	41	224
Cotton Goods	3	20	4	27	2.1	24	30	3.190	20	29	52	0.8	25	89	187	0.8	119	264
Knives	-	13	11	24	1.9	15	27	-	23	25	48	0.7	28	65	195	0.9	90	186
Electric Items	-	-	2	2	0.2	2	5	-	-	44	44	0.6	58	122	31	0.1	54	73
Machinery	-	-	3	3	0.2	-	2	-	-	26	26	0.4	0	13	51	0.2	-	22
Rice	-	-	1	1	0.1	1	1	-	-	18	18	0.3	18	15	5	0.0	5	4
Ceramic	-	1	2	3	0.2	-	1	-	2	13	15	0.2	0	1	48	0.2	-	0
Musical Items	-	3	2	5	0.4	9	9	-	2	7	9	0.1	11	19	49	0.2	69	81
Furniture	-	1	-	1	0.1	1	1	-	2	-	2	0.0	14	1	0	0.0	10	0
Food Items	-	-	-	0	0.0	1	2	-	-	-	0	0.0	26	26	-	0.0	6.71	9
Misl	15	119	181	315	24.6	242	300	14.482	128	4,287	4430	64.0	3530	3,355	12,819	56.4	9,700.39	6,592
Total	105	729	448	1,282	100	1,113	1,546	84	887	5,952	6,922	100	5,699	7,031	22,740	100	18,232	17,815
													Real Effect		16334
Comparison of August 2023 with :-							July 2023						August 2022
							Con		Weight		Value		Con		Weight		Value
							15.18%		21.45%		24.73%		-17.08%		-1.54%		27.65%
															Real		-8.32%
*SBP US Dollar ($) Rate								US Dollar($) rate Comparison of August 2023 with :-							July 2023		August 2022
August 2023	July 2023		August 2022
304.8469	286.329		218.9648												6.47%		39.22%

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 August, 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'
	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23
Lahore Air Port	10	1	14	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Islamabad Air Port	95	90	69	56	0	0	29	28	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	1177	1022	6838	5643	57	52	0	0	0	0	285	254	268	244	137	118
Total	1282	1113	6922	5699	57	52	35	29	0	0	285	254	268	244	137	118
Aug-22	1546		7031		78		85		0		333		226		213
Comparison with previous month of same year	15%		21%		10%		21%		0%		12%		10%		16%
Comparison with same month of previous year	-17%		-2%		-27%		-59%		100%		-14%		19%		-36%

IMPORT

Import Cargo received by Sialkot during the Month of August, 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.
6	2	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	18

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.
127	729	845	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	127	729	845

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,
127	729	845	6	2	18	133	731	863	26	19	0
NLC Trucks			Other Bonded Carrier			Sialkot Dry Port Trust Bonded Carrier
0			22			34

The

Terminal wise distribution of Import for the Month August, 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
							Aug-23		Jul-23		Aug-23		Jul-23		Aug-23		Jul-23
	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23	Aug-23	Jul-23
BTC	17	18	17	20	34	38	67	119	88	183	30	303	25	245	97	422	113	428	564	753	12	18	9	8	0	0
PRIVATE	0	0	22	70	22	70	0	0	0	0	36	309	42	1207	36	309	42	1207	299	459	14	9	10	61	0	0
Total	17	18	39	90	56	108	67	119	88	183	66	612	67	1452	133	731	155	1635	863	1212	26	27	19	69	0	0
Comparison Aug 23 With Jul 23	-6%		-57%		-48%		Con =	-24%	Wt =	-35%	Con =	-1%	Wt =	-58%	Con =	-14%	Wt =	-55%	-29%		-4%		-72%		%

Import Released
Number of Consignments				Weight in Tons				Invoice Value (Rs: In Millions)				Revenue Received By Govt. (Rs: In Millions)
August		July		August		July		August		July		August		July
23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22
127	245	138	169	748	1450	1639	1442	1370	794	1662	667	41	65	74	29

Kashaf ud duja Adbul Kaleem Khawaja

Finance Officer (Statistics) Acting General Manager