Iran ports

Iran’s exports from Anzali Port rise by 91%

Exports of non-oil commodities from Anzali Port located in Gilan Province experienced a 91% year-on-year rise during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22), according to the director general of the northern province’s Ports and Maritime Organization.

Trade

Shahid Rajaee economic complex leads Iranian gateways in trade, transit

Shahid Rajaee Special Economic Zone, located in the southern Hormozgan Province, accounts for the highest share of all goods exported from and imported to Iran.

Trade

Loading, unloading at Iran ports up 10% yoy

Figures by Iran Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) show loading and unloading operations at ports located south and north of the country soared by nearly 10% in the four months to July 22 against similar period last year.

Transportation

Loading, unloading at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port up 11% yoy

Container loading and unloading in Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran stood at 267,702 TEUs during the first two months of the current Iranian year (March 21-April 20), showing an 11% rise compared with the similar period of last year.

Transportation

Iran to add around 400 million tons to its port capacity by 2025

Iranian authorities say they have plans to expand the country’s port capacity to 630 million metric tons per year by 2025. Iran’s port throughput capacity currently stands at 246 million tons.

Transportation

Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port to process mega-ships by March

Very large container ships with capacities of up to 22,000 20-foot equivalent unit containers (TEU) would be able to dock at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port on the Persian Gulf coast by March.

Transportation

Private sector investments in Iranian ports hit $626 million

The private sector in Iran has invested a total of 161.23 trillion rials ($626 million) in the country’s ports under 333 contracts to date.

Transportation

Iran private sector invests $700 million in port projects in 3 months

Iran’s private sector has invested 161 trillion rials (over $700 million) in the country’s ports in the quarter ending June 20 despite the spread of the coronavirus pandemic which has resulted in lower activity in trade hubs.

Transportation