*KARACHI: Two cargo ships collided on Monday at the Karachi Port Trust(KPT).*
According to the port sources, Chinese cargo ship hit MV Diala ship, parkedat berth no. 26 of the port after crashing into berth no 25.
“The collision not that much intense and the cost of the berth repair willbe beard by the owners of the Chinese ship”, said the KPT’s spokesman.
He said investigation was underway to find out the cause behind theincident.
It may be noted that in last two months, PNS had met an accident inMalaysia, while two incidents have been reported in Karachi, sources said.
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Earlier in 2016, Eleven fire tenders had controlled the blaze that brokeout at a fuel tank at Karachi Port oil terminal.
According to eyewitnesses, the fire began with an explosion and four peopleseen thrown away by the impact of the blast. A dead body and an injured wasretrieved, an official had said.
KPT’s chief fire officer, Saeed Jadoon had said that 10 fire tenders of KPTand one from Pakistan Navy managed to controlled over the fire
