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Loading/unloading activity in Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port decreases

Transport Materials 1 March 2022 18:25 (UTC +04:00)
Loading/unloading activity in Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port decreases

BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 1

By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:

The volume of cargo loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port of the Hormozgan Province (southern Iran) decreased by 47.7 percent in the 11th month of the current Iranian year (January 21 through February 19, 2022), compared to the 10th month (December 22, 2021 through January 20, 2022), Trend reports via the statistics of Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO).

According to the statistics, about 5.99 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port in the 11th month. Of this, about 3.2 million tons were loaded and 2.79 million tons were unloaded.

Meanwhile, in the 10th month, a total of 11.5 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port.

About 2.72 million tons of cargo were exported, while about 1.03 million tons were imported through the Shahid Rajaee port over the 11th month.

Also, 285,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 268,000 tons were unloaded in the port for transit for the reporting month.

According to the statistics, 59,600 tons of cargo were loaded and 1.33 million tons were unloaded in the port for cabotage during the 11th month.

In the 11th month, 129,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 139,000 tons were unloaded in this port for transshipment.

At the same time, 1,940 tons of cargo were loaded, and 28,300 tons were unloaded in the port for other purposes.

Thus, about 265,000 tons of essential products, 653,000 tons of metal products, 906,000 tons of construction and mining materials, 3,360 tons of equipment, vehicles, and spare parts were loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port in the 11th month of the current Iranian year.

Moreover, about 99,500 tons of chemicals, 1,020 tons of leather goods, clothing, fibers, paper, and wood materials, 130,000 tons of small and assorted products, 1.7 million tons of container products, 2.23 million tons of crude oil and oil products were loaded and unloaded in this port within the mentioned month.

About 12.6 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in Iranian ports in the 11th month of the current Iranian year. Of this, 6.11 million tons were loaded and 6.49 million tons were unloaded. This is an increase of 14.3 percent, compared to the same month last Iranian year.

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