Iran seeks to boost capacity of two ports
Iran intends to double the loading and unloading capacity of
northern Anzali and Amirabad pots, Head of the Iranian Ports and
Maritime Organization Ata'ollah Sadr said on July 30.
"Once the development project completes, Anzali port's capacity
would reach 16 million tons from the current figure of 8 million
tons" ISNA News Agency said.
"So far some 1.3 trillion rials (some $39.4 million based on the
price of USD at the free market) have been invested in the first
phase of the project," he said. "The capacity of Amirabad port will
also reach 10 million tons from the previous figure of 5 million
tons ."
"The second phase of the project is currently underway at the
cost of 130 million dollars," he added.
"The development project of Noshahr port is also underway," Sadr
concluded.
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