Sialkot Dry Port Trust

Press Release

October, 2023

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

EXPORT

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled 1220 Consignments weighing 6846 Tons worth 21396 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
	October 2023				%	Sep 2023	Oct 2022	October 2023				%	Sep 2023	Oct 2022	October 2023	%	Sep 2023	Oct 2022
	Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total				Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total
Surgical	49	203	34	286	23.4	277	356	34.614	351	299	685	10.0	638	914	3,504	16.4	3,535.885	3,328.441
Leather Goods	12	115	55	182	14.9	181	271	11.176	138	329	478	7.0	491	784	1,790	8.4	2,091.440	2,396.320
Gloves	2	92	42	136	11.1	95	157	3.080	83	214	300	4.4	239	343	1,305	6.1	1,198.724	1,131.043
Sports Ball	7	30	42	79	6.5	56	115	14.828	31	225	271	4.0	148	342	728	3.4	440.127	770.036
Nylon Goods	4	56	39	99	8.1	100	103	1.613	53	194	249	3.6	299	420	1,076	5.0	953.272	1,151.175
Marshal Arts	3	20	31	54	4.4	39	77	3.526	31	139	174	2.5	126	199	515	2.4	279.383	519.293
Sports	2	28	10	40	3.3	66	83	3.422	28	60	92	1.3	154	270	321	1.5	703.262	615.140
Cotton Goods	1	11	7	19	1.6	19	26	1.050	13	68	83	1.2	39	144	273	1.3	165.053	398.871
Electric Items	-	-	4	4	0.3	7	5	-	-	78	78	1.1	166	102	66	0.3	182.382	76.953
Knives	-	14	7	21	1.7	26	26	-	29	16	45	0.7	57	56	163	0.8	196.863	140.612
Cutlery	-	-	4	4	0.3	2	3	-	-	40	40	0.6	17	24	35	0.2	13.031	20.259
Musical Items	-	5	8	13	1.1	11	9	-	4	24	28	0.4	15	11	93	0.4	56.500	40.247
Food Stuff	-	-	1	1	0.1	-	-	-	-	26	26	0.4	0	-	6	0.0	-	-
Rice	-	-	1	1	0.1	-	1	-	-	18	18	0.3	0	21	6	0.0	-	3.294
Furniture	-	2	-	2	0.2	1	2	-	0	-	0	0.0	0	13	1	0.0	0.317	15.369
Machinery	-	-	-	0	0.0	4	1	-	-	-	0	0.0	10	4	-	0.0	13.878	2.642
Ceramic	-	-	-	0	0.0	1	4	-	-	-	0	0.0	1	16	-	0.0	1.286	11.114
Misl	6	86	187	279	22.9	259	371	3.948	90	4,186	4280	62.5	3805	4,579	11,512	53.8	10,317.476	8,270.092
Total	86	662	472	1,220	100	1,144	1,610	77	852	5,916	6,846	100	6,205	8,243	21,396	100	20,149	18,891
													Real Effect		16852
Comparison of October 2023 with :-							September 2023						October 2022
							Con		Weight		Value		Con		Weight		Value
							6.64%		10.33%		6.19%		-24.22%		-16.95%		13.26%
															Real		-10.79%
*SBP US Dollar ($) Rate								US Dollar($) rate Comparison of October 2023 with :-							September 2023		October 2022
October 2023	September 2023		October 2022
280.8483	297.7541		221.2129												-5.68%		26.96%

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 October, 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'
	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23
Lahore Air Port	5	4	6	11	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Islamabad Air Port	81	85	71	56	0	0	28	31	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	1134	1055	6769	6138	56	57	0	0	0	0	299	277	270	255	150	133
Total	1220	1144	6846	6205	56	57	32	35	0	0	299	277	270	255	150	133
Oct-22	1610		8243		74		61		0		387		295		245
Comparison with previous month of same year	7%		10%		-2%		-9%		0%		8%		6%		13%
Comparison with same month of previous year	-24%		-17%		-24%		-48%		100%		-23%		-8%		-39%

IMPORT

Import Cargo received by Sialkot during the Month of October, 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.
4	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	13

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.
153	919	1025	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	153	919	1025

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,
153	919	1025	4	1	13	157	920	1038	30	24	0
NLC Trucks			Other Bonded Carrier			Sialkot Dry Port Trust Bonded Carrier
0			23			39

The Terminal wise distribution of Import for the Month October, 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
							Oct-23		Sep-23		Oct-23		Sep-23		Oct-23		Sep-23
	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23	Oct-23	Sep-23
BTC	13	18	26	21	39	39	82	120	93	159	34	444	29	315	116	564	122	474	728	709	17	8	12	15	0	0
PRIVATE	0	0	23	13	23	13	0	0	0	0	41	356	28	424	41	356	28	424	310	167	13	9	12	15	0	0
Total	13	18	49	34	62	52	82	120	93	159	75	800	57	739	157	920	150	898	1038	876	30	17	24	30	0	0
Comparison Oct 23 With Sep 23	-28%		44%		19%		Con =	-12%	Wt =	-25%	Con =	32%	Wt =	8%	Con =	5%	Wt =	2%	18%		76%		-20%		%

Import Released
Number of Consignments				Weight in Tons				Invoice Value (Rs: In Millions)				Revenue Received By Govt. (Rs: In Millions)
October		September		October		September		October		September		October		September
23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22	23	22
151	190	137	190	908	1136	898	1093	709	483	800	537	53	45	53	33

Kashaf ud duja Adbul Kaleem Khawaja

Finance Officer (Statistics) Acting General Manager