Sialkot Dry Port Trust

Press Release

February, 2024

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled the Export and Import cargo in February, 2024 as under

EXPORT

The Sialkot Dry Port Trust handled 1060 Consignments weighing 5569 Tons worth 17176 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
	February 2024				%	Jan 2024	Feb 2023	February 2024				%	Jan 2024	Feb 2023	February 2024	%	Jan 2024	Feb 2023
	Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total				Air	Lcl	Fcl	Total
Surgical	63	189	27	279	26.3	309	349	35.840	349	158	543	9.7	718	802	2,909	16.9	3,517.166	3,873.862
Leather Goods	10	101	48	159	15.0	166	215	25.557	124	283	432	7.8	445	604	1,823	10.6	1,540.343	2,402.718
Sports Ball	6	30	34	70	6.6	82	85	4.791	29	181	215	3.9	280	304	697	4.1	819.721	790.329
Nylon Goods	7	20	28	55	5.2	94	65	6.143	26	158	190	3.4	280	203	831	4.8	955.712	654.917
Electric Items	-	-	10	10	0.9	13	12	-	-	178	178	3.2	267	274	144	0.8	164.897	183.695
Gloves	7	53	25	85	8.0	93	113	7.490	51	107	166	3.0	186	242	746	4.3	848.521	1,100.091
Marshal Arts	-	23	19	42	4.0	57	50	-	29	97	126	2.3	141	183	402	2.3	423.378	444.514
Sports	-	39	16	55	5.2	66	87	-	37	60	96	1.7	114	247	388	2.3	504.981	892.105
Cotton Goods	1	11	5	17	1.6	22	29	2.460	18	55	76	1.4	48	67	187	1.1	212.286	242.712
Cutlery	-	-	5	5	0.5	4	8	-	-	57	57	1.0	32	50	48	0.3	37.040	64.523
Knives	-	12	9	21	2.0	23	26	-	23	12	35	0.6	51	46	124	0.7	184.044	169.857
Rice	-	-	1	1	0.1	1	2	-	-	18	18	0.3	18	41	6	0.0	6.577	15.394
Musical Items	-	2	3	5	0.5	6	9	-	1	14	15	0.3	10	12	66	0.4	43.017	62.026
Food Stuff	-	-	1	1	0.1	3	2	-	-	7	7	0.1	52	42	6	0.0	38.192	8.978
Furniture	-	1	-	1	0.1	-	-	-	2	-	2	0.0	0	-	2	0.0	-	-
Machinery	-	2	-	2	0.2	1	1	-	1	-	1	0.0	4	0	5	0.0	2.653	0.053
Ceramic	-	-	-	0	0.0	1	-	-	-	-	0	0.0	10	-	-	0.0	45.444	-
Misl	14	85	153	252	23.8	308	350	22.246	95	3,295	3412	61.3	4823	4,361	8,792	51.2	12,124.708	10,241.907
Total	108	568	384	1,060	100	1,249	1,403	105	786	4,679	5,569	100	7,479	7,479	17,176	100	21,469	21,148
													Real Effect		16407
Comparison of February 2024 with :-							January 2024						February 2023
							Con		Weight		Value		Con		Weight		Value
							-15.13%		-25.54%		-20.00%		-24.45%		-25.53%		-18.78%
															Real		-22.42%
*SBP US Dollar ($) Rate								US Dollar($) rate Comparison of February 2024 with :-							January 2024		February 2023
February 2024	January 2024		February 2023
279.1817	280.3206		266.6764												-0.41%		4.69%

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 February, 2024 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'
	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24
Lahore Air Port	4	6	19	22	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Islamabad Air Port	104	141	86	123	0	0	32	51	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	952	1102	5465	7335	47	56	0	0	0	0	278	338	196	273	134	180
Total	1060	1249	5569	7479	47	56	37	56	0	0	278	338	196	273	134	180
Feb-23	1403		7479		64		52		0		352		261		206
Comparison with previous month of same year	-15%		-26%		-16%		-34%		0%		-18%		-28%		-26%
Comparison with same month of previous year	-24%		-26%		-27%		-29%		100%		-21%		-25%		-35%

IMPORT

Import Cargo received by Sialkot during the Month of February, 2024:-

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.
8	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	4

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.
113	798	836	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	113	798	836

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,
113	798	836	8	1	4	121	799	840	24	31	0
NLC Trucks			Other Bonded Carrier			Sialkot Dry Port Trust Bonded Carrier
0			21			39

The Terminal wise distribution of Import for the Month February, 2024 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
							Feb-24		Jan-24		Feb-24		Jan-24		Feb-24		Jan-24
	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Con	Wt.	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24	Feb-24	Jan-24
BTC	11	17	28	33	39	50	59	106	89	161	32	433	20	210	91	539	109	371	648	596	14	9	19	8	0	0
PRIVATE	0	0	21	7	21	7	0	0	0	0	30	260	12	109	30	260	12	109	192	90	10	3	12	4	0	0
Total	11	17	49	40	60	57	59	106	89	161	62	693	32	319	121	799	121	480	840	686	24	12	31	12	0	0
Comparison Feb 24 With Jan 24	-35%		23%		5%		Con =	-34%	Wt =	-34%	Con =	94%	Wt =	117%	Con =	0%	Wt =	66%	22%		100%		158%		%

Import Released
Number of Consignments				Weight in Tons				Invoice Value (Rs: In Millions)				Revenue Received By Govt. (Rs: In Millions)
February		January		February		January		February		January		February		January
24	23	24	23	24	23	24	23	24	23	24	23	24	23	24	23
131	160	124	173	808	1235	499	1103	596	867	513	470	64	90	51	53

Kashaf ud duja Adbul Kaleem Khawaja

Finance Officer (Statistics) Acting General Manager