Over 12m tons of goods loaded, unloaded at Iranian ports in a month

August 16, 2017 - 1:56

TEHRAN- Some 12.631 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded at ports of Iran during the fourth Iranian calendar month, Tir, (June 22 – July 22), with 2.3 percent fall from 12.93 million tons in its previous month, Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday.

Last October, Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Managing Director Mohammad Saeednejad said that the organization has it on the agenda to increase the current 209 million-ton capacity of the country’s trade ports to 217 million tons.

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