Iran’s minister of roads and urban development said the country’s road transit reached 14.75 million tons in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 19, 2024), registering a 58% hike compared to the same period a year earlier.
The volume of cargo transited through Iran in the calendar month to late January hit a new record in 10 years, according to the head of Iran Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization.
The president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said foreign transit of goods via Iranian land in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2023) registered a 29% hike compared to the same period last year.
President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Hossein Selahvarzi says the Iran Chamber is ready to host the secretariat of the TIR carnet issuers of the ECO region.
Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) Umberto de Pretto pays a visit to Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) where he meets ICCIMA President Hossein Selahvarzi on December 17, 2023.
A trilateral agreement on transit cooperation has been signed between the International Road Transport Union (IRU), Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) and the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
Behnam Faramarzian, the director of international transportation and TIR carnet department of Iran Chamber of Commerce, has said that in order to strengthen its international trade, Iran has to give a boost to smart transportation.
Road transit from Iranian territory increased 18 percent in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to September 22) compared to the same period last year.
Head of Iran’s Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization said that the volume of transit goods passing through the Iranian soil hit 9.3 million tons during the past Iranian calendar year to March 21.
In a recently released video, IRU Secretary General Umberto de Pretto said that around 70% of Iran’s imports, exports and transit pass through the port city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, underlining the need to focus on facilitating transport and transit via the port.