Tehran, Jan 22 (MRUD NEWS) – The performance report published by Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) for the first nine months of Solar/Iranian Calendar (spanning from April to December 2021) demonstrates increase in the throughouts of Iran’s ports. 

Within this period, the loading/unloading throughputs hold a record of 109 million tons that shows 17 percent increase compared to the same period in the last year.

Also, the container throughputs at ports reached to 1,491 TEU with 9 percent increase compared to the same period in the last year. The figure is estimated to reach 2100 TEU by the end of year.

Furthermore, commercial capacity of ports are currently 266/3 million tons that shows 1 percent increase. Similarly, passenger capacity of ports in this period reached to 24,855 passengers with 2 percent increase compared to the last year.