Chabahar Port
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Neighbors increase transit of goods via Iran’s Chabahar
Tehran, Nov 22, IRNA – A 70-percent discount on tariffs and lowering the cost of transit of goods through Chabahar Port have been so effective that Chabahar loading and unloading figure has reached to two million tons while it was merely 200,000 tons just few years ago, a senior port and maritime official said.
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68-thousand-ton freighter carrying wheat docks in Iran’s Chabahar
Chabahar, Nov 21, IRNA – The head of Ports and Maritime Organization of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, southeastern Iran, said on Saturday that a cargo ship carrying 68,193 tons of wheat from Russia has docked in Shahid Beheshti port of Chabahar and is now being unloaded.
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8 released Iranian sailors imprisoned in Tanzania arrive in Chabahar
Chabahar, Nov 16, IRNA - Eight Iranian sailors who spent four years in prison in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, arrived in this southeastern port in Sistan and Baluchestan province on Monday, a local official said.
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Iranian, Indian ports extend discount for mutual port costs
Tehran, Oct 18, IRNA – The Indian ports of JNPT and Kandla and the Iranian Port of Shahid Rajaei in the southeastern city of Chabahar have extended an agreement for offering 40% discount to cargos coming from or going to either destination for another year, according to a local official.
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Martin Mountains in Chabahar; Southern Iran beauties
Chabahar, , Oct 11, IRNA - Martian Mountains (also known as Merrikhi Mountains), situated 40 to 50km from the port city of Chabahar, in Iran's southeastern Sistan and Balouchestan province is one of the famous tourist attractions of the country.
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Linking Chabahar, Gwadar ports to ensure prosperity in the region: Iran envoy
Islamabad, Oct 2, IRNA -- The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan dismissing any competition between Iran’s Chabahar and Pakistan’s Gwadar ports said linking the two will strengthen bilateral trade and bring prosperity in the region.
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Official: €500m investment to be made in Chabahar
Zahedan, Sept 27, IRNA – Chabahar potentials have attracted many investors and a company has requested to make €550m investment in Chabahar, deputy governor of Sistan and Baluchestan for economic affairs said on Sunday.
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Iran’s Makran Coast bridge between southern, western Asia
Tehran, IRNA – Geographical locations of countries are considered effective in foreign trade and transit of goods and Chabahar has the potential to change into a treasure on the Makran coastal areas to connect southern and western Asia.
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Indian, Emirati container ships dock in Chabahar Port
Chabahar, Sept 21, IRNA – The Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran (PMO) Behrouz Aqaee said on Monday that two container ships carrying kitchen utensils, detergents and wheat from India and UAE to Afghanistan docked in Chabahar Port.
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Loading, unloading non-oil goods almost doubled in Chabahar Port: Official
Chabahar, Sept 12, IRNA – Loading and unloading non-oil shipments in Chabahar Port has increased by 97% in the current Iranian year compared to the same period last year, Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran (PMO) Behrouz Aqaee said on Saturday.
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Official: Chabahar Port breaks record of 28% growth in foreign transit
Chabahar, Sept 5, IRNA - Director-General of Ports and Maritime Organization of the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan-Baluchestan Behrouz Aqaei said that Chabahar has experienced 28% growth in foreign trade.
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Cargo ship carrying Indian sugar to Afghanistan arrives in Chabahar
Zahedan, Aug 26, IRNA – The first cargo ship carrying Indian sugar for Afghanistan arrived in Iran’s southeastern Chabahar Port, Director-general of Ports and Maritime Department of Sistan-Baluchestan Province Behrouz Aqaei said on Wednesday.
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7th ship carrying Indian wheat for Afghanistan docks at Shahid Beheshti port
Chabahar, Aug 19, IRNA - The seventh cargo ship carrying Indian donated wheat for Afghanistan with 352 containers has docked at Shahid Beheshti port in southeastern Iran, official said on Wednesday.
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Chabahar Port witnessing significant growth in transit of goods: Official
Chabahar, July 30, IRNA – The loading and unloading of commodities in the Port of Chabahar, in southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, has witnessed a remarkable growth over the past two years, according to a local official.
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IRNA Chief visits Chabahar, commending landmark development projects
Chabahar, July 29, IRNA - Managing Director of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) Mohammad-Reza Norouzpour said despite sanctions and foreign pressures, Chabahar and Makran Coasts have undergone admirable and major development projects over the past several years.
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627k tons of basic goods imported via Chabahar port this year
Chabahar, July 28, IRNA – Some 627,000 tons of basic goods have entered Iran through Shahid Rajaei Port in southeastern city of Chabahar this year (started March 21, 2020), according to a local official.
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Afghanistan transits 1st consignment to China through Chabahar
Chabahar, July 19, IRNA – Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization in Ssistan and Baluchestan said the consignment of Afghanistan, including dried fruit, was transited to Port of Tianjin in China through Shahid Beheshti Port in Chabahar.
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186 containers carrying Afghan goods reach Chabahar port
Chabahar, July 15, IRNA - The director of Sistan and Baluchestan Department of Ports and Maritime Organization, Behrouz Aghaei said that this year, Afghan goods have been transited via 186 containers in cargo vessels through the port of Shahid Beheshti in Chabahar to the Indian ports of Mundra and Nhava Sheva.
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President Rouhani lauds development of Chabahar Port
Tehran, July 8, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that thanks to measures taken by the Government in Chabahar Port as the only oceanic port in Iran, the transit capacity of the port increased from 2.5 million tons to 8.5 million tons a year.
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Indian Minister: India to save logistic costs using Chabahar for transport
New Delhi, July 6, IRNA - Union Minister of State for Shipping and Union Minister of State for Chemical and Fertilizers of India said his country will save 20% logistic costs by using Chabahar Port for transporting to Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
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Official: Chabahar corridor to replace Suez Canal
Tehran, July 5, IRNA - Director General of Chabahar Free Trade Zone Organization (FTZ) Abdul Rahim Kordi said trade connections of Mumbai-Hamburg-Saint Petersburg will be made through Astarakhan, Anzali, Chabahar and Nhava Sheva instead of Suez Canal.
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Iran's Chabahar; big chances for investment
Chabahar, June 29, IRNA – Chabahar has a free trade zone and two ports, completion of first phase by the public sector has given the city the loading and unloading capacity of 8.5 million tons a year, providing the private sector with numerous opportunities for domestic and foreign investments that will help the development of southeastern Iran.
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Basic commodities enter Afghanistan through Iranian port: Official
Chabahar, June 29, IRNA – Some 14 cargo ships have carried basic commodities for Afghanistan via Shahid Beheshti Port in Iranian southeastern city of Chabahar over the past two years, according to a local official.
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Chabahar strategic role in developing Iran-India-Afghanistan ties
Tehran, June 27, IRNA – Thanks to its strategic position, Chabahar Port can play key role in boosting Iran's political and economic relations with Central Asia and Indian subcontinent.
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Iran exports first cement shipment to UAE from Chabahar
Chabahar, June 18, IRNA – The head of the Port and Maritime Organization of Sistan-Baluchestan Province said on Thursday that Iran's first shipment of cement in the new Iranian Year (started March 20, 2020) was loaded and taken to the United Arab Emirates.
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Official: Turkmenistan can take advantage of Chabahar Port’s capacity for transit
Chabahar, May 17, IRNA – Governor of Sistan-Balouchestan Province said Turkmenistan can use the capacity of Chabahar port and its trade-industrial free zone for transiting goods.
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300 trucks carrying India's wheat aid package from Chabahar to Afghanistan
Zahedan, May 16, IRNA – A provincial official of Sistan-Balouchestan, southeastern Iran, told IRNA on Saturday that 300 trucks are carrying India's aid package of wheat to Afghanistan through Milak county.
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2nd Indian wheat ship to Afghanistan docks in Chabahar, Iran
Chabahar, May 13, IRNA – Ports and Maritime authority of Sistan and Balouchestan province said that a ship containing the second part of India's aid package to Afghanistan docked on Wednesday in Chabahar port, Iran.
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India sends 1st wheat shipment to Afghanistan through Chabahar Port
Chabahar, May 7, IRNA – India has sent its first wheat consignment weighing 5,000 tons to Afghanistan through Chabahar Port, managing director of Sistan and Baluchestan Ports and Maritime Department said on Thursday.
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Iran exports 3,000 tons aquatic food through Chabahar Port
Chabahar, May 3, IRNA – Makran coasts in Chabahar and Konarak of Sistan-Baluchestan Province have important capacities in fishery industry and have exported over 3,000 tons aquatic food to Malaysia, Hong Kong, UAE, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Taiwan, Pakistan, Russia and Oman over the last Iranian year.