Maritime
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Iran’s military prowess is at all-time high: Navy commander
Navy commander stresses the global reputation of Iran's naval forces, noting that their impact reaches far beyond the country's frontiers and has a worldwide significance.
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Huri: The traditional boat of Soheili village – a living heritage of Persian Gulf maritime culture
Today, the Huri has gained new significance as a cultural attraction, with annual Huri racing competitions held in the breathtaking Soheili Mangrove Forest.
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Blast occurs near ship off Djibouti: UK maritime agency
Tehran, IRNA – A British maritime operations agency reported on Sunday that an explosion occurred near a ship sailing through the water close to Djibouti, but caused no damage.
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Iran, Russia witness growth in maritime transport
Tehran, IRNA – A senior official at Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization has announced significant increase in maritime transport between Tehran and Moscow in the recent months.
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UAE stops taking part in US-led operations in Persian Gulf : Report
Tehran, IRNA –The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will no longer take part in operations by a US-led task force allegedly protecting Persian Gulf shipping, news outlets have reported.
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Venezuela, Iran plan to set up 'maritime bridge'
Tehran, IRNA - Venezuelan and Iranian officials are holding the 9th joint economic commission in order to deepen bilateral ties by the use of a "maritime bridge," as the first phase of export of Iran-made cars is underway.
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Official: Iranian-flagged ships possess highest int’l safety standards
Tehran, IRNA – A senior Iranian maritime official has said that the country’s sea transport enjoys the highest level of international safety standards.
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West using maritime incidents to ransom Iran: Russian expert
Moscow, IRNA - Leveling baseless allegations against Iran on recent maritime incidents by the Western powers indicates that the West led by the US wants to ransom Iran when it comes to political differences, a Russian analyst opines.