Commercial Ports Register 20% Growth in Throughput

Iran’s major commercial ports have registered 20% growth in loading and unloading volume.
New data released by the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development show the country’s 22 major southern and northern ports loaded and unloaded a total of 127.63 million tons of container freight, dry and liquid bulk commodities, general cargo and oil products during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2021-Jan. 20).
A total of 17.54 million tons of oil products and 38.81 million tons of non-oil goods were unloaded during the period, registering a 24% and 18% year-on-year increase respectively.