Iran Transport News
August 08, 2020 18:54
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August 08,2020Chabahar Port and Afghanistan have signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to expand cooperation in transportation, transit, investment and logistics. “Based on the MoU, the Afghan... -
August 08,2020The new round of traffic rule waiver in the capital city of Tehran has failed to curb the jostling crowd in the subway, contrary to expectations, Tehran Metro’s CEO said. According to Farnoush... -
August 05,2020Iran’s 21 major ports handled 38.41 million tons of goods in the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 20-July 21) -- down 28.06% compared to same period last year. According to... -
August 01,2020The coronavirus pandemic has dealt a heavy blow to the Iranian rail sector. -
July 29,2020A total of 528 container vessels berthed at Shahid Rajaee Port in the southern Hormozgan Province during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 21), which shows a 14% rise... -
July 28,2020Khaf-Herat railroad project is scheduled to be launched this autumn (Sept. 22-Dec. 20), says the deputy head of Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructure Company, affiliated... -
July 27,2020The first successful TIR pilot operation involved land freight transportation from Shahid Rajaee Port in the southern Hormozgan Province to Kyrgyzstan via Afghanistan and Tajikistan—the so-called... -
July 27,2020As part of the 80 trillion rials ($350 million) economic relief package for the transportation sector approved by the government, airlines will receive 20 trillion rials ($87 million) in loans to... -
July 25,2020Tehran Municipality has recently issued participatory bonds worth 15 trillion rials ($68.1 million) to help expand the capital’s public transportation system, the head of Tehran City Council’s... -
July 20,2020The unfinished subway network in the capital city of Tehran needs 2 quadrillion rials ($8.1 billion) of budget for the construction of unfinished lines, purchase of train cars and standardization... -
July 20,2020Turkey has suspended flights to and from Iran and Afghanistan on Sunday morning amid the resurgenge of coronavirus, Reza Jafarzadeh, the spokesperson of Iran Civil Aviation Organization, told Fars... -
July 19,2020After four months of closure due to Covid-19 curbs, both Iranian and foreign airlines are resuming flights to and from destinations in Iran. -
July 15,2020The number of Covid-19 infections in the capital city of Tehran has hit an emergency level in the past several days, while a large number of residents commute to work using public means of... -
July 14,2020The aircraft of Iran's flag carrier airline, IranAir, will fly short of full capacity to ensure social distancing, says Masoud Mohammadi, an official with the Iranian airline. -
July 12,2020Iran Airports Company registered a total of 44,918 takeoffs and landings during the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20) to register a 51% decline compared with the similar... -
July 11,2020A 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... -
July 06,2020Iran’s 21 major commercial ports loaded and unloaded a total of 28.65 million tons of commodities during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20) to register a 27.86%... -
July 04,2020A total of 131,315 tons of commodities worth about $5.4 million were exported from Mazandaran Province’s Amirabad Port during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20... -
July 03,2020Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Shahram Adamnejad said 35,000 billion rials ($175 million) worth of loans will be allocated to the coronavirus-hit transportation sector (air, rail,... -
July 01,2020A total of 65 domestically-made and overhauled rolling stock worth 1.56 trillion rials ($7.6 million) joined Iran’s rail fleet on June 30. The event was attended by Minister of Roads and Urban... -
June 30,2020A total of 185,000 tons of goods were exported from the ports of Mazandaran Province during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20). -
June 29,2020A total of 9.3 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded in the southern Imam Khomeini Port during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20), according to the... -
June 22,2020A deal backed by the government worth 10 trillion rials ($51 million) has been signed by Tehran Municipality and Iran Khodro (IKCO) to add 230 buses and minibuses to the capital city’s public... -
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June 20,2020After being held up behind Sarakhs border crossing for two and a half months, 30 wagons carrying Iranian goods were let into the neighboring Turkmenistan on Thursday, according to the spokesman of...
