Chabahar port, Iran’s winning card in trade with South Asia, CIS
MNA | Ebrahim Fallahi: In southeastern Iran, on the Sea of Oman, there is a port city called Chabahar which is the home…
Tag Archives: Iran’s Chabahar port
Investment contracts for 3 Iranian strategic ports signed
IRNA- The port and economic deputy of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran announced the signing of an investment contract for three…
Official: European firms to supply equipment for Chabahar port
FNA – A senior official of the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran (PMOI) announced on Wednesday that the country has signed…
Largest ever bulk carrier docks at Iran’s Chabahar port
Financial Tribune – A vessel carrying 72,000 tons of bulk corn from Brazil arrived and unloaded in Chabahar’s Shahid Beheshti Port on…
Afghanistan talked US into exempting Chabahar from sanctions
MNA – Afghan Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Muhammad Hamid Tahmasi, told Mehr News that senior Afghan officials had held negotiations…
Iran Chabahar, Oman’s Sohar to link up as sister ports
Financial Tribune – Iran’s southeastern port of Chabahar will pair with Oman’s Sohar as sister ports in the near future, the head…
Official: Investment in Iran’s Chabahar port exceeds €30mln
FNA – Provincial Director General of Ports and Maritime Organization in Southeastern Iran Behrouz Aqaee announced that more than €30 million has…
Catch 22: Sanctions exemption for Iran port lets Tehran skirt US restrictions
Sputnik – Washington introduced tough unilateral sanctions against Tehran this week, but numerous loopholes in the restrictions and stiff resistance from the…
Pompeo allows sanctions exception for Iran port development
Reuters – The top U.S. diplomat has granted an exception to certain U.S. sanctions that will allow the India-led development of a…
Future Asian development relies on splitting from US sanctions on Iran – Scholar
Sputnik – The Indian government has rushed to open the port of Chabahar in southeastern Iran before new US sanctions begin in…
Iranian port project poses a dilemma for U.S.
The Wall Street Journal |Bill Spindle and Rajesh Roy: A port being developed in the southern Iranian city of Chabahar underscores some of…
Official underlines importance of Iran’s Chabahar port for Afghanistan
Tasnim – A high-ranking official at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said Tehran-Kabul cooperation in Iran’s port city of Chabahar…
India, Afghanistan defy US on Iran’s Chabahar plan
Press TV – India and Afghanistan are pushing ahead with plans to open a new transportation corridor between the two countries via…
Iran, India, Afghanistan kick off talks on Chabahar Port project
MNA – Iran, India and Afghanistan are reviewing the progress on completing the Chabahar Port project that will provide India a critical…
New Delhi trying to start rupee-rial operations for Chabahar Port
MNA – India’s Shipping Secretary Gopal Krishna said the country is weighing a rupee-rial payment mechanism for the Chabahar project in Iran…
India, Iran to speed up Chabahar plan before US bans
Press TV – Indian media have quoted informed officials as saying that the country plans to speed up the development of Iran’s…
Close to 2,000 tons of animal, aquatic products shipped from Chabahar
MNA – Head of Chabahar veterinary network said some 1,952 tons of animal and aquatic products have been shipped from Chabahar county,…
Iran, India discuss expanding coop. on Chabahar Port
MNA – Iran and India discussed areas of marine and ports cooperation and the possibility of expanding ties on the southern Iranian…
Iran, India, Afghanistan agree to boost cooperation on Chabahar
IFP – The first tripartite meeting of Iran, Afghanistan, and India was held on September 11, 2018 at the level of deputy…
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on September 10
Iran Front Page – IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday, September 10, 2018, and…
Indians running, not in control of Iran’s Chabahar Port: Official
Tasnim – An Iranian officials dismissed reports that the country’s southeastern port of Chabahar has been handed over to India, saying an…
Afghan official lauds role of Iran’s Chabahar in development of region
IRNA – A senior Afghan official on Tuesday lauded the role of Iran’s Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone in the development of the…
Iran to launch 50k-ton POL jetty at Chabahar port
SHANA – Plans are under way to install a new petroleum oil jetty which will be able to berth vessels with up…
First 50ml gasoil tanker berthed at Chabahar Port
SHANA — Iran has modified Jetty 5 of Chabahar Port so that it can berth gasoil carriers of up to 50 million…
First Indian ship carrying grains cargo moors at Chabahar port
MNA – An Iranian local official broke the news that the first Indian freight ship carrying grains containers destined for Afghanistan berthed…
Official: India to invest $85mln in Chabahar
FNA – Managing Director of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization Mohammad Rastad announced that India is resolved to usher in its multi-million…
Chabahar port accounts for 20% imports share of staples
MNA – The ports and maritime director general of Sistan and Baluchistan province Behrooz Aghaei put the provincial import share of basic…
Iran slams India for not making promised investments in Chabahar Port
NDTV – Iran on Tuesday criticised India for not fulfilling its promise of making investments in expansion of the strategically located Chabahar…
Haley says US may not block India’s use of Iran’s Chabahar as corridor
June 28, The Iran Project – US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday…
Disrupting Chabahar project detrimental to Afghanistan: Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo said on Tuesday that those trying to disrupt the…
Afghanistan wants Iran’s Chabahar port exempted from US sanctions
Tasnim – An Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesperson called on the US administration to exempt Iran’s southeastern port city of Chabahar from a…
Iran preps for sanctions by expanding major port project
Al-Monitor | Mohsen Shariatinia: Providing landlocked Central Asia with shipping access through Iran’s southeastern Chabahar port has been a hot topic since the fall…
India to open Chabahar Port by 2019 despite US sanctions on Iran
Sputnik – Participation in the development of Chabahar Port will provide India with an alternative and reliable access route into Afghanistan, utilizing…
Development of Chabahar Port a major step in fostering transit routes in region
president.ir- President Rouhani described a secure and stable Afghanistan a must for regional security and development and stressed that Tehran always supports…
Chabahar Port, chance for regional convergence: Iran envoy
IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to Kabul described the southeastern Iranian Port of Chabahar as an opportunity for regional convergence in line with…
Iran, India to enhance energy ties: Spokesman
SHANA – The energy ties between Iran and India will increase in such areas as Makran Coasts and Chabahar Port, Iranian Foreign…
Iran, India ink many deals, vow to strengthen ties
Iran Review- Rouhani, who was on his first visit to India since assuming office in 2013, flew to New Delhi from the…
Iran, India finalize deal over control of Chabahar port
Press TV – Iran has awarded a much-awaited agreement to India over the management of part of its strategic Chabahar port –…
Afghanistan to use Chabahar Port for exporting products: Afghan official
IRNA – Director General of transit and trade facilitation, Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Afghanistan says that Kabul has decided to…
Competing interests weigh in as Rouhani visits India
Press TV- Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani is on a three-day state visit to India to fast-track joint investment plans and review a…