Financial Tribune- Cargo handling capacity in Iranian ports increased 17% during the administration of President Hassan Rouhani, the head of Iran Ports and Maritime Organization said, adding that port capacity increased from 180 million tons in the fiscal year to March 2014, when Rouhani took office, to 210 million tons last year. With the operationalization ...

MNA An Ukrainian delegation met with head of Irans PMO discussing expansion of cooperation in maritime, port and transit sectors. Mohammad Saeidnejad, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development and Managing Director of Irans Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), said at the joint meeting that Mumbai-Bandar Abbas-Ukraine route can prove a fast,...

Press TV - The first phase of the strategically-located Iranian port of Chabahar, subject to $850 million of investment for development,is ready for operation, IRNA says. Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran Mohammad Saeednejad expressed hope on Saturday that the section would become operational after the presidential ...

Tehran, July 12, IRNA Managing Director for Ports and Maritime Organization Mohammad Saeednejad said that public and private sectors have invested more than five billion dollars to develop trade ports in Iran. Saeednejad, who is also deputy minister of Road and Urban Development, said on Monday afternoon that private sector has so far invested around ...

Iran and Italy have signed two memorandums of understanding (MoU) establishing trade ties between their ports, said a senior official in a report.   The recent deals between the two countries in port and marine areas were inked in Italy, Mohammad Saeednejad, managing director of Irans Ports and Maritime Organization, was quoted as saying ...

Iran seized a cargo ship in the Persian Gulf because the company operating the vessel owed an outstanding debt to an Iranian private company which it is refusing to pay, an official says. A legal complaint by a domestic private company resulted in the seizure of the Marshal Islands-flagged vessel in Iranian watersby the Coast Guard, head of the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) An Iranian deputy minister of road and urban development said American shipping lines may return to Iranian ports after the removal of Western economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Mohammad Saeednejad, who also heads Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization, pointed to the positive ...

Tehran, Dec 8, IRNA Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization put Iran's global share in production of marine industries at 0.25% and said statistics show that currently production of marine industries is about 101 tons of which 40% is related to manufacture of medium and small size ships and 60% of large ships. Speaking to IRNA on Monday,...

Bandarabbas, Hormuzgan Prov., Dec 2, IRNA Capacity of Iranian ports for loading and offloading cargo has risen to 184 million tons a year, Managing Director of the Ports and Sailing Organization Mohammad Saeednejad said on Tuesday. On capacity of the ports for transport of passengers, Saeednejad said that the northern and southern ports are capable ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Road and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Saeednejad announced the country's plans to unveil several search and rescue, passenger and cargo vessels in the near future. "We are trying to unveil a number of vessels which are being built by the support of the Ports and Maritime Organization concurrent with the 16th ...