Bandar Abbas Hosts First Foreign Ship after Sanctions Lift
Post date: 23.07.2014 , Views: 261
Bandar AbbasThe vessel was heading from Singapore, followed by Jebel Ali before reaching Shahid Rajayee.
Once berthed, the ship, covering 260 meters in length, 33 meters in width, proceeded to loading with 6,000 TEU containers.
Three additional internationl shipping lines are expected to arrive in the port soon as well, as explained by Ali Jahandide, Deputy Head of Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization, who also announced activities on attracting more foreign shipping lines to the port.
The shipping lines of countries like India, China, Taiwan and South Korea are sending more vessels to Iranian ports, Jahandide told Fars News Agency.
Press Release, July 23, 2014