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News ID: 137438
Publish Date : 01 March 2025 - 22:14

Iranian Ports Handle 215mn Tonnes of Goods

TEHRAN — Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) on Saturday reported that more than 215 million tonnes of goods were handled at the Iranian ports in the 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2024 to February 22, 2025).
The report added over 25 million tonnes of oil goods and more than 49 million tonnes of non-oil goods were handled at the Iranian ports between March 21, 2024 and February 22, 2025.
In this period, more than 69 million tonnes of oil goods and over 70 million tonnes of non-oil products were handled at the Iranian ports, the report added.
The handling of goods in the container operations sector in the first 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2024 to February 22, 2025) was equivalent to 2,842,736 TEUs, showing a 12 percent growth compared to the last year’s corresponding period.
The twenty-foot equivalent unit (abbreviated TEU or teu) is a general unit of cargo capacity, often used for container ships and container ports.