BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 2
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The volume of cargo loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port of the Hormozgan Province (southern Iran) increased by 0.79 percent in the 7th month of the current Iranian year (September 23 through October 22, 2021), compared to the 6th month (August 23 through September 22, 2021), Trend reports via the statistics of Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO).
According to the statistics, about 5.46 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port in the seventh month. Of this, about 3.13 million tons were loaded and 2.33 million tons were unloaded.
In addition, 2.69 million tons of cargo were exported and 746,000 tons were imported through the Shahid Rajaee port over the reporting month.
Also, 213,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 197,000 tons were unloaded in the port for transit in the 7th month.
According to the statistics, 84,900 tons of cargo were loaded and 1.24 million tons were unloaded in the port for cabotage during the seventh month.
In the 7th month, 142,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 130,000 tons were unloaded in this port for transshipment.
At the same time, 2,450 tons of cargo were loaded, and 15,600 tons were unloaded in the port for other purposes.
So, about 326,000 tons of essential products, 629,000 tons of metal products, 771,000 tons of construction and mining materials, 3,990 tons of equipment, vehicles, and spare parts were loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port in the 7th month of the current Iranian year.
Moreover, 108,000 tons of chemicals, 3,140 tons of leather goods, clothing, fibers, paper, and wood materials, 51,800 tons of small and assorted products, 1.28 million tons of container products, 2.29 million tons of crude oil and oil products were loaded and unloaded in this port within the mentioned month.
As reported, about 12 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in Iranian ports in the seventh month of the current Iranian year. Of this, 5.6 million tons were loaded and 6.36 million tons were unloaded. This is an increase of 12.5 percent compared to the same month last Iranian year.
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