TEHRAN (Mehr News Agency) – During the last month, loading and unloading of oil and non-oil products in Iranian ports showed a remarkable increase, attaining 7.7 million tons in quantity.

The amount happens to be 22 percent higher compared with the corresponding period last year. It comprised 3.9 million tons of non-oil products as well as some 3.7 million tons of oil products.

Commercial ports exported about 800,000 tons of non-oil products, 1.27 percent less than the previous figure, while non-oil exports from these ports exceeded 1.6 tons, with a comparable 1.03 percent increase.

Meanwhile, according to Iran’ Shipping and Ports Organization, 273, 471 passengers left the country via ports and the index shows 49% increase when compared with the previous figures. ER/IS END MNA