Iran’s PMO to launch 23 projects

The projects worth 4.814tr (about €100.3m) and also €62m are to boost the loading and unloading capacity of the ports, according to Tehran Times.

Development plans include €62m of equipment and machinery for the ports of Shahid Rajaee, Amirabad and Bushehr.

Oil installations and a 20 MW power transmission line in Emam Khomeini Port will be put into operation this week.

Six major project will also be inaugurated in Shahid Rajaee Port, Iran’s biggest container port.

On 18 August, the PMO announced that exports of goods from Iran’s ports rose 10% during the four-month period from 21 March to 22 July, compared to the same time period in the past year.

Imports via ports fell 15% in the mentioned time span of this year from that of the previous year.