BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 3
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The volume of cargo loaded and unloaded in the Bandar Lengeh port of the Hormozgan Province (southern Iran) decreased by about 0.2 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 162,000 tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in this port in the 7th month. So, 127,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 35,000 tons were unloaded.
About 123,000 tons of cargo were exported and 8,770 tons were imported through the Bandar Lengeh port over the seventh month.
“Furthermore, 26,100 tons of cargo were unloaded in this port for transit. Also, 3,200 tons of cargo were loaded and 10 tons were unloaded for cabotage during the reporting month,” the statistics said.
As well as 42 tons of cargo were loaded and 100 tons were unloaded in this port for other purposes.
So, 90,800 tons of essential products, 39,400 tons of construction and mining materials, 27,000 tons of equipment, vehicles and spare parts and 1,770 tons of chemicals were loaded and unloaded in the Bandar Lengeh port in the 7th month of the current Iranian year.
Moreover, 2,520 tons of leather goods, clothing, fibers, paper and wood materials, 121 tons of small and assorted products, and 66 tons of crude oil and oil products were loaded and unloaded in the 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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