Weekly shipping service between Chabahar and Indian ports resume
Since July 26, two high-capacity, ocean-going ships have docked at southeastern port of Shahid Beheshti in Chabahar and the third is to arrive on August 14.
Photo: Courtesy The Financial Tribune
Weekly shipping services between Chabahar’s Shahid Beheshti Port and Indian ports are available on a weekly basis, Behrouz Aqaee, director general of the Ports and Maritime Organization of Sistan- Baluchestan Province said on Tuesday, reported the Teheran-based Financial Tribune.
Since July 26, two high-capacity, ocean-going ships have docked at southeastern port of Shahid Beheshti in Chabahar and the third is to arrive on August 14.
Services providing bi-weekly departures from Chabahar and Indian ports were launched in
February, Aqaee was quoted as saying by the news outlet of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development.
Vessels, primarily in the form of containerships and roll-on/roll-off ships, carry about 60% of the goods in value terms internationally each year by sea.