Commercial Ports Operations Register 19 Percent Growth

Loading and unloading operations at Iran’s 22 major commercial ports in the south and north of the country saw 19% growth during the current Iranian year’s 11 months (March 21, 2021-Feb. 19) compared with the similar period of last year as they handled a total of 140.18 million tons of goods.
Unloading of oil products stood at 19.37 million tons and that of non-oil goods hit 43.09 million tons, registering a 25% and 20% year-on-year rise respectively, the news portal of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development reported.
A total of 62.46 million tons of goods were unloaded during the period, indicating a 21% YOY increase.