A total of 1 million tons of essential goods were unloaded at Shahid Rajaee Port in the southern Hormozgan Province since the beginning of the current Iranian year up until July 5 to register a 20% increase compared with the similar period of last year.
According to Director General of Hormozgan Ports and Maritime Organization Allahmorad Afifipour, the unloaded goods mainly included vegetable oil, wheat, sugar, fertilizers and paper pulp, the official was quoted as saying by the news portal of the Ministry of Roads and Urban development.
He noted that 20 vessels carried the aforementioned essential goods to Shahid Rajaee Port over the period under review.
Also known as necessity goods, essential goods are products consumers will buy, regardless of changes in income levels.
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