Iran’s loading, unloading of goods in ports reach 82.24M tons

(MENAFN) According to IRNA, in the ports of Iran, loading and unloading of goods increased 10.7 percent in the first seven months of the current Iranian year, in comparison to the previous year same time span.

Loading and unloading of goods at the country’s commercial ports stood at 82.24 million tons in the stated time span, as the figure reached 74.31 million tons in the past year’s same period, PMO’s Ports Affairs Director Ravanbakhsh Behzadian stated.

Behzadian further declared that unloading and loading operations in the container sector stood at 11.09 million tons, for dry bulk the figure reached 26.56 million tons, in liquid bulk the figure marked 2.56 million tons, as for general cargo (general and miscellaneous goods) it was 11.46 million tons and for the petroleum products loading and unloading rate stood at 30.57 million tons in the mentioned seven months.

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