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Port Qasim
Port Qasim is a small natural coastal harbour on the Arabian Sea, in Pakistan. Its UN/LOCODE is PKBQM. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. Port Qasim offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Services and supplies
What Port Qasim offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- No
- Engine stores
- No
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Electrical repair
- No
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Lifts of 100 t+
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- No
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 350 m
- Beam
- 50 m
- Draft
- 13 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Port Qasim, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Tide, heavy swell, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- No
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- No
- Free pratique
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Container
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- Oil terminal
- Yes
- LNG terminal
- Yes
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
- Container cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Port Qasim
Other Pakistan ports on the same stretch of coast.
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Questions about Port Qasim
What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Qasim?
The UN/LOCODE of Port Qasim is PKBQM.
Is pilotage compulsory in Port Qasim?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Port Qasim as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Port Qasim?
Yes. Port Qasim offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Port Qasim can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 350 m long, 50 m wide, 13 m draft for Port Qasim.
Is Port Qasim a first port of entry?
No. The nautical port index does not list Port Qasim as a first port of entry.
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