PMO News Portal - Regarding the effects of fulfilling the plans
of the Minister of Roads and Urban Development on compiling a roadmap to
improve the quality of the transport fleet in four steps and preapring an
action plan of international corridors on the development of northern and
southern ports, Reza Rostami said: Development of corridors and their
connection to the country's ports will certainly have a significant impact on
transit operations and exports of goods through Iran.
“Connection of the country's ports to the railways and being
located on the path of regional and international corridors will be one of the
main factors in creating a traffic load for ports.”, Rostami added “The
connection of the north-south corridor to the northern and southern ports of
Iran can have a tremendous impact on the transit of goods through the country.”
emphasizing that Ro-Ro shipping can have a significant
impact on the transit of goods through the country's ports, especially the
northern ports, Deputy Chairman of the Transportation and Logistics Commission
of the Iranian Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture stated
that: Ro-Ro shipping is very effective in transit of goods and developing
maritime transport. we must develop such transportation through ports by
attracting private sector investors.