Sialkot Dry Port Trust

Press Release

March, 2023

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

EXPORT

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled 1511 Consignments weighing 7048 Tons worth 20973 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
	March 2023				%	Feb 2023	Mar 2022	March 2023				%	Feb 2023	Mar 2022	Mar 2023	%	Feb 2023	Mar 2022
	Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total				Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total
Surgical	122	192	37	351	23.2	349	436	56	394	288	738	10.5	802	900	3,672	17.5	3,874	2,996
Leather Goods	18	166	83	267	17.7	215	294	14	206	439	658	9.3	604	866	2,830	13.5	2,403	2,461
Electric Items	-	-	18	18	1.2	12	29	-	-	310	310	4.4	274	484	218	1.0	184	255
Nylon Goods	8	59	43	110	7.3	65	137	5	49	256	310	4.4	203	505	1,082	5.2	655	1,374
Sports Ball	11	29	44	84	5.6	85	78	5	21	247	274	3.9	304	286	760	3.6	790	516
Gloves	9	74	30	113	7.5	113	176	7	79	173	260	3.7	242	442	927	4.4	1,100	1,425
Sports	3	42	25	70	4.6	87	90	2	49	138	189	2.7	247	305	559	2.7	892	661
Marshal Arts	5	29	19	53	3.5	50	49	3	51	96	150	2.1	183	164	530	2.5	445	376
Cotton Goods	1	16	13	30	2.0	29	32	1	22	70	94	1.3	67	151	390	1.9	243	386
Knives	2	10	19	31	2.1	26	29	1	17	29	47	0.7	46	62	167	0.8	170	143
Cutlery	-	2	4	6	0.4	8	7	-	3	42	44	0.6	50	56	38	0.2	65	46
Food Stuff	-	-	2	2	0.1	2	2	-	-	42	42	0.6	42	26	12	0.1	9	1
Ceramic	-	-	4	4	0.3	-	1	-	-	35	35	0.5	0	4	95	0.5	-	5
Rice	-	-	1	1	0.1	2	1	-	-	17	17	0.2	41	12	5	0.0	15	3
Musical Items	1	6	2	9	0.6	9	11	0	5	4	9	0.1	12	23	40	0.2	62	63
Machinery	-	2	-	2	0.1	1	-	-	2	-	2	0.0	0	-	5	0.0	0.05	-
Furniture	-	1	-	1	0.1	-	1	-	0	-	0	0.0	0	3	0	0.0	-	2
Misl	32	130	197	359	23.8	350	332	26	173	3,668	3867	54.9	4361	5,153	9,643	46.0	10,242	8,943
Total	212	758	541	1,511	100	1,403	1,705	121	1,071	5,856	7,048	100	7,479	9,444	20,973	100	21,148	19,656
													Real Effect		13529
Comparison of March 2023 with :-							February 2023						March 2022
							Con		Weight		Value		Con		Weight		Value
							7.70%		-5.76%		-0.82%		-11.38%		-25.37%		6.70%
															Real		-31.17%
*SBP US Dollar ($) Rate								US Dollar($) rate Comparison of March 2023 with :-							Feb 2023		Mar 2022
March 2023	February 2023		March 2022
283.5838	260.5617		182.9233												8.84%		55.03%

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 March, 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'
	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23
Lahore Air Port	12	14	10	12	0	0	6	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Islamabad Air Port	200	162	111	120	0	0	43	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Karachi Air Port	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	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	1299	1227	6927	7347	74	64	0	0	0	0	364	352	240	261	237	206
Total	1511	1403	7048	7479	74	64	49	53	0	0	364	352	240	261	237	206
Mar-22	1705		9444		78		67		0		445		290		293
Comparison with previous month of same year	8%		-6%		16%		-8%		0%		3%		-8%		15%
Comparison with same month of previous year	-11%		-25%		-5%		-27%		100%		-18%		-17%		-19%

IMPORT

Import Cargo received by Sialkot during the Month of March, 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.
3	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	2

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.
112	884	822	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	112	884	822

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,
112	884	822	3	4	2	115	888	824	32	22	0
NLC Trucks			Other Bonded Carrier			Sialkot Dry Port Trust Bonded Carrier
0			13			21

The

Terminal wise distribution of Import for the Month March, 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
							Mar-23		Feb-23		Mar-23		Feb-23		Mar-23		Feb-23
	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23	Mar-23	Feb-23
BTC	12	18	9	28	21	46	72	128	102	163	19	418	40	425	91	546	142	588	587	980	21	18	6	15	0	0
PRIVATE	0	0	14	35	14	35	0	0	0	0	24	342	37	631	24	342	37	631	237	880	11	15	16	22	0	0
Total	12	18	23	63	35	81	72	128	102	163	43	760	77	1056	115	888	179	1219	824	1860	32	33	22	37	0	0
Comparison Mar 23 With Feb 23	-33%		-63%		-57%		Con =	-29%	Wt =	-21%	Con =	-44%	Wt =	-28%	Con =	-36%	Wt =	-27%	-56%		-3%		-41%		%

Import Released
Number of Consignments				Weight in Tons				Invoice Value (Rs: In Millions)				Revenue Received By Govt. (Rs: In Millions)
March		February		March		February		March		February		March		February
23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22
116	251	160	263	863	1230	1235	1703	952	370	867	423	91	80	90	83

Kashaf ud duja Adbul Kaleem Khawaja

Finance Officer (Statistics) Acting General Manager