Iranian Ports Statistics

The Persian Gulf port of Shahid Rajaee in the southern Hormozgan Province handled 670,400 twenty-foot equivalent unit of containers during the first three months of the current Iranian year (…

Some 12.93 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded in Iranian ports during the third month of the current fiscal year (May 22-June 21), registering a 1.5% increase compared with the…

More than 650,000 tons of goods were loaded and unloaded in the southern port of Bushehr in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), the head of Bushehr Province’s Ports…

Phase I of Shahid Rajaee Port, Iran’s biggest container port at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz, is ready to be inaugurated by President Hassan Rouhani, the managing director of Ports and…

Tens of projects worth 30 trillion rials ($800 million) are under construction in Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Hormozgan Province, the head of Hormozgan Ports and Maritime Organization said.…

As of June 22, container owners should refer to the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran to pay terminal handling charges, chairman of the Transportation and Logistics Federation of Iran said…

A total of 16.23 million tons of oil and non-oil goods were loaded and unloaded in the ports of the southern Hormozgan Province in the first two months of the current Iranian year (March 21-May…

More than 14,880 tons of goods were loaded and unloaded at Abadan Port in the southwestern Khuzestan Province in the last Iranian year (March 2016-17), registering a 3.4% rise compared to the…

Port equipment, including two super cranes, purchased for Phase 2 of Shahid Rajaee Port has been loaded in a European country and will arrive at the major Iranian port, located in the southern…

Each ton of imports costs Iran $237 less on average since the landmark nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, between Iran and world powers came into effect last January…

The throughput of Iranian ports has increased under the government of President Hassan Rouhani.

Iranian port activities, which account for a considerable portion of Iran's foreign trade…

The World Trade Organization’s latest World Trade Outlook Indicator suggests that global trade growth will continue to build moderately in the first quarter of 2017 after having strengthened in…

Maritime transportation accounts for about 87% of global trade, which figure for Iran currently stands at 85%, the CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines said.

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Close to 118.9 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded in Iranian ports during the 10 months to December 20, 2016, registering a 9.4% increase compared with the corresponding period of…

More than 12 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded in Iranian ports over the past Iranian month (December 21, 2016-January 19, 2017), registering a 13.8% rise compared with the…

About 80% of Iran’s imports of basic commodities are carried out at Imam Khomeini Port in the southern Khuzestan Province, managing director of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran, Mohammad…

More than 57.8 million tons of oil and non-oil products were loaded and unloaded at Shahid Rajaei Port, Iran’s largest port located in the southern Hormozgan Province, during the nine months to…

Around 64.3 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded in Hormozgan’s ports during the eight months to November 20, registering an 11% rise compared with last year’s corresponding period,…

Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran Mohammad Saeed-Nejad said PMO expects to attract $700 million worth of investments within the next two years.

Exports from Shahid Rajaie Port in southern Iran amounted to 5.3 million tons worth more than $1.6 billion during the eight months to November 21, registering a 47% and 33% increase in weight…

About 1.4 million TEU of oil and non-oil goods were handled in Shahid Rajaie Port during the eight months to November 20, registering a 29% rise compared with last year’s corresponding period,…

Container traffic through Iran’s major ports is soaring.

Container throughput continued the strong double-digit growth of recent months, booking a year-on-year rise of 16.7% to more than…

In the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), Shahid Bahonar Port in Hormozgan Province’s Bandar Abbas handled 55% more cargo than in the same period of last year,…

Iran’s ports are clearly benefitting from the relaxation of sanctions on a tonnage basis year-on-year, though those gains have yet to materialize for the container trade.

More than 60 million tons of oil and non-oil goods were loaded and unloaded at Iran’s ports during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 20-July 20, 2016) indicating a 12.8%…