BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 11. The volume of cargo loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port of the Hormozgan Province (southern Iran), increased by 14.6 percent in the 11th month of the current Iranian year (January 21 through February 19, 2023), compared to the same month last Iranian year, Trend reports via the statistics of Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO).
Overall, 6.86 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port in the 11th month. Of this, 3.63 million tons were loaded and 3.23 million tons were unloaded.
In addition, 3.23 million tons of cargo were exported, and 1.06 million tons were imported through the Shahid Rajaee port over the 11th month.
Also, 136,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 397,000 tons were unloaded in the port for transit during the reporting month. Furthermore, about 148,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 1.61 million tons were unloaded in the port for cabotage during the 11th month.
Within the 11th month, about 115,000 tons of cargo were loaded and 125,000 tons were unloaded in this port for transshipment.
At the same time, 1,460 tons of cargo were loaded, and 29,900 tons were unloaded in the port for other purposes.
Nearly 203,000 tons of essential products, 655,000 tons of metal products, about 1.44 million tons of construction and mining materials, and 4,600 tons of equipment, vehicles, and spare parts were loaded and unloaded in the Shahid Rajaee port in the 11th month of the current Iranian year.
Moreover, about 167,000 tons of chemicals, 5,230 tons of leather goods, clothing, fibers, paper, and wood materials, 36,000 tons of small and assorted products, about 1.9 million tons of container products, and 2.45 million tons of crude oil and oil products were loaded and unloaded in this port within the mentioned month.
In total, approximately 12.8 million tons of cargo were loaded and unloaded in Iranian ports in the 11th month of the current Iranian year. Of this, 6.9 million tons were loaded and 5.88 million tons were unloaded. This is an increase of 1.37 percent compared to the same month last Iranian year.
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