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35% growth in unloading and loading of non-oil goods in the western ports of Hormozgan

35% growth in unloading and loading of non-oil goods in the western ports of Hormozgan

The Director of Ports and Maritime Affairs of West of Hormozgan announced a 35% increase in unloading and loading operations and a 60% increase in exports of non-oil goods within last year.

Regarding the comparative performance of Lengeh port and the ports in western Hormozgan (except Kish, Abu Musa, Khamir) within last year, Qasem Askari Nasab stated: The total unloading and loading of oil and non-oil goods, amounted to five million 347 thousand tons and the total unloading and loading of non-oil goods reached 2 million 842 thousand tons, which shows a 35% growth in the non-oil goods sector.

Referring to the 60% growth of non-oil imports with a volume of 113 thousand tons during last year, Director of Ports and Maritime of West of Hormozgan, said: 34% increase in cabotage of non-oil products with a volume of one million and 23 thousand tons was another achievement.

handling of more than 20,704 vessels, transit of more than 89,000 vehicles, 64% growth in unloading and loading operations in Aftab port with a volume of more than 689 thousand tons and 35% increase in unloading and loading of non-oil goods in Charak port with a volume of 627 thousand Tons can be considered as other measures throughout last year.

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