KARACHI – Two ships have reportedly collided at the Karachi port here onMonday.

A collision of Hapeg-Lloyd’s ship Tolten with Hamburg Bay resulted in theoffboarding of at least 12 containers.

The administration of the deep port, however, managed to avert possibledamage to the cranes installed at the berth through a timely operation.

Operations at the SAPT, which were suspended after the accident, willresume after the containers are removed from the sea through a specialoperation by the Karachi Port Trust.