TEHRAN- Based on the data released by the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), container operation has increased four percent in the ports of country during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to the mentioned data, 924,886 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of container goods have been unloaded and loaded in the country’s ports in the first four months of this year, while the figure was 886,378 TEUs in the first four months of the previous year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Based on the PMO\u2019s released data, some 76,330,052 tons of goods were loaded and unloaded at the country\u2019s ports in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As reported, during the mentioned four months more than 8.949 million tons of oil products and over 17.484 million tons of non-oil goods were unloaded at the Iranian ports, while the loading of oil products in ports was reported to be 25.4 million tons, and the loading of non-oil goods was 24.494 million tons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Totally, more than 26.434 million tons of oil- and non-oil goods were unloaded at the Iranian ports in the said four months, and over 49.896 million tons of oil- and non-oil products were loaded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
During the said period, loading and unloading operations in the container sector reached 924,886 TEUs, which was four percent more than the 886,378 TEUs in the first four months of the past year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While Iran is combating the U.S. unilateral sanctions on its economy, the country\u2019s ports as the major gates of exports and imports play a significant role in this battle. This role makes all-out support to ports and more development of them serious and vital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
SOURCE: TEHRAN TIMES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
TEHRAN- Based on the data released by the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), container operation has increased four percent in the ports of country during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-July 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year. According to the mentioned […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iran-news","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n