833,000 Tons of Essential Goods Transported During Holidays

A total of 833,000 tons of essential goods were transported from five Iranian ports to the mainland from March 15 to April 4 by 35,000 trucks, the deputy head of Iran Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization said. 
Mehran Qorbani added that Imam Khomeini Port accounted for between 53-55% of total transited goods, Amirabad Port 16%, Chabahar Port 10% and ports of Bandar Anzali and Astara constituted the rest. 
Noting that only 45% of country’s freight transit fleet were active during the Iranian New Year’s holidays (March 20-April 3), the official said 46 cargo ships were scheduled to enter the country’s ports from March 15 to April 20, IRNA reported.