International Maritime Organization (IMO) meetings began with the 11th session of Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC), marking an important starting point for future developments in the maritime industry.
The Director General of Hormozgan Ports and Maritime Affairs: More than one million tons of various goods were transported via rail in Shahid Rajaee Port in the first nine months of this year (Iranian calendar), which is a 123 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
The Director General of Ports and Maritime Affairs of Mazandaran Province: commercial ships calling at ports of Noshahr and Fereydounkenar in the first nine months of this year (Iranian calendar) has increased by 27 percent compared to the same period last year.
"Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity" is IMO's World Maritime Day theme for 2025, which will culminate in the celebration of World Maritime Day on 25 September 2025.
The Islamic Republic of Iran's commercial attaché in Qatar, while referring to the development of trade interactions between Iran and Qatar, announced a 53 percent increase in trade between the two countries in the first nine months of Iranian calendar.
As announced by a provincial official, the loading and unloading of goods in Bushehr port, in the southwest of Iran, rose 52 percent during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20- December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited various sections of Phase 1 of Shahid Beheshti Port in Chabahar County, located in Sistan-and-Baluchestan Province, southeastern Iran.
The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Tehran Fariddin Nasriev met with Ali Akbar Safaei, Iran's deputy Minister of Transport and Urban Development and head of the Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), to discuss strengthening bilateral and regional transport and transit collaboration.
175 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded at Iranian ports in first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to December 22, 2024).
The Director of Shahid Bahonar and ports in East of Hormozgan Province Ports and Maritime Affairs announced a 28 percent increase in the unloading and loading of oil and non-oil goods and a 56 percent increase in non-oil transit at these ports in the first 9 months of this year (Iranian Calendar)
The Director General of Ports and Maritime Affairs of Gilan Province announced a 34 percent increase in goods transit through Anzali Port Complex in the first 9 months of this year (Iranian calendar) compared to the same period last year.
The Kazakh ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran, while visiting different sections and capacities of Shahid Rajaee Port, called for further trade relations between this large commercial port and Kazakhstan.
Managing director of Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Ali Akbar Safaei says India is operating the first phase of the strategic port of Chabahar in southeastern Iran.
Iran's Ministry of Transport and Urban Development, in collaboration with the Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), has signed investment contracts and agreements totaling 933 trillion rials ($1.86 billion) with private sector entities to advance the country's port infrastructure and maritime services.
Transit of commodities through the ports of Iran has increased by 37 percent in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20), Managing director of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) announced.
During his visit to Amirabad Port, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Iran, Ontalap Onalbayev, emphasized the development of the trade capacities of the two countries through the ports of Amirabad and Aktau.
The Director General of Economic and Regional Affairs of the Ports and Maritime Organization announced the attraction of investments worth over 2,200 trillion rials in 362 active contracts with the private sector in the country's ports as of December 2024
The Deputy for Maritime Affairs at Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization has expressed hope that the Caspian Sea international cruise route along its coasts will be launched within the next three months.
Ali Akbar Safaee, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development and Managing Director of the Ports and Maritime Organization, congratulated those involved in the transportation industry, especially maritime transport activists, on the occasion of National Transportation Day.
Speaking in a seminar on maritime transportation held at the Expediency Council's compound on Saturday, the PMO Managing director Ali Akbar Safaei said that there has been great investment in developing maritime transportation by the Iranian government.