TEHRAN- Iran plans to increase the capacity of its ports to reach 250 million tons by four years, IRNA reported quoting an official as saying.

According to the Head of Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Mohammad Saeidnejad, the country’s ports are currently operating at a capacity of 210 million tons.

The official noted that three major projects are underway at southern port of Shahid Rajaie which will be completed by the end of Iranian calendar year of 1398 (March 2020).

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