BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 30
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The volume of cargo loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Bahonar port of the Hormozgan Province (southern Iran) decreased by 7.87 percent in the 9th month of the current Iranian year (November 23 through December 21, 2021), compared to the 8th month (October 23 through November 21, 2021), Trend reports via the statistics of Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO).
According to the statistics, about 164,000 tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in this port in the ninth month. Of this, about 144,000 tons were loaded and 19,700 tons were unloaded.
Furthermore, 105,000 tons of cargo were exported and 5,400 tons were imported through the Shahid Bahonar port over the reporting month.
Within the 9th month, 2,570 tons of cargo were loaded and 2,000 tons were unloaded in the port for transit.
According to the statistics, 36,700 tons of cargo were loaded in the port for cabotage, as well as, 13 tons of cargo were loaded, while 12,300 tons were unloaded for other purposes during the ninth month.
“So, 68,400 tons of essential products, 175 tons of metal products, 17,100 tons of construction and mining materials, 2,860 tons of equipment, vehicles and spare parts were loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Bahonar port in the 9th month of the current Iranian year,” the statistics said.
Moreover, 42 tons of leather goods, clothing, fibers, paper, and wood materials, 12,200 tons of container products, 63,000 tons of crude oil and oil products were loaded and unloaded in this port within the mentioned period.
About 11.9 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in Iranian ports in the ninth month of the current Iranian year. Of this, 6.28 million tons were loaded and 5.64 million tons were unloaded. This is an increase of 8.8 percent, compared to the same month last Iranian year.
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