Hormozgan Province

564k containers loaded, unloaded at Shahid Rajaee port

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – The director-general of Hormozgan Province's PMO announced that in the first four months of the current Iranian year (ended on July 22) up to 564,000 containers have been loaded and unloaded at Shahid Rajaee port.

Perpetrators behind martyrdom of 3 police forces arrested

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The Iranian prosecutor general in southern Hormozgan province announced the arrest of the perpetrators behind the martyrdom of three law enforcement forces in clashes with drug traffickers in Kahnouj on July 14.

Big haul of illicit drugs seized in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – The Chief Justice of Hormozgan province, south of Iran announced the confiscation of a large consignment of drugs in the waters of the Persian Gulf.

Oil, non-oil exports in W Hormozgan ports up 172%: PMO

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) reported that export of oil- and non-oil goods in western ports of Hormozgan and Bandar Lengeh in first two months of current year (from March 21 to May 21) hit a 172 percent growth.

Over 1.3 tons of narcotics confiscated in S Iran

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – A large consignment of illicit drugs was confiscated in Rudan County, Hormozgan Province, south of Iran, said the police commander.

Throughput at Iran’s largest container port passes 4.5mn tons

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s biggest container port near the Strait of Hormuz, Shahid Rajaee Port, handled 4.5 million tons of goods during the ten months to January 19.

Smugglers kill Iranian border guard, injure two more

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – An Iranian border guard has been martyred, while two others have been admitted to hospital after clashes with smugglers in the Persian Gulf.

Over 1 ton of narcotics busted in Iran's Hormozgan

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – With the efforts of the anti-narcotic police of Hormozgan province, during the last 48 hours, drug traffickers failed to transfer over 1 ton of illicit drug in southern cities of Iran.

Army cmdr. calls for boosted monitoring of enemy’s movements

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Chief Commander said that enemies’ movements and provocations should be monitored more precisely and thoroughly than before.

Magnitude-5.5 earthquake strikes southern Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) - A magnitude-5.5 earthquake shook Hormozgan province in southern Iran in the early hours of Saturday.

Exports via Hormozgan prov. ports top $7bn in 9 months

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Iran exported a total of 24 million tons of commodities worth $7 billion via southern Hormozgan province during the nine months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2020 to December. 20).

Police dismantle 2 drug-trafficking bands in S Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – The police forces of Hormozgan province, south of Iran have managed to dismantle two drug-smuggling gangs and seize over 1 ton of illicit drugs in the past 24 hours.

4.6-Richter quake jolts Bastak in southern Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale has hit the vicinity of the city of Bastak on the borders of Hormozgan and Fars provinces, southern Iran.

Police seize over 1 ton of illicit drugs in Hormozgan Prov.

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The police chief of Hormozgan Province, south of Iran said that police forces have confiscated 1700 kilograms of illicit drugs in a single operation.

Governor:

Hormozgan exports over 60,000 tons of cement to Kuwait

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The governor of Hormozgan Province of Iran announced over exporting 60,000 tons of cement from Parsian County to Kuwait.

113,000 liters of smuggled fuel seized in S. Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Hormozgan border guard commander informed of the seizure of 113,000 litters of smuggled fuel at Hormozgan maritime boundaries by maritime guards.

Hormozgan western ports’ throughput top 2m tons in six months

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – More than 2.18 million tons of commodities were loaded and unloaded in the western ports of southern Hormozgan province in the first half of the current fiscal (started on March 20), a senior official said on Monday.

Police seize 604 kg of narcotics in Hormozgan province

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – The police chief of Hormozgan Province, south of Iran said that police forces have confiscated 604 kilograms of illicit drugs in a joint operation.

By: Rahbar Emamdadi

Producing herbal distillate in S Iran

HORMOZGAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Relying on indigenous knowledge, a woman in Hormozgan, southern province of Iran has been able to set up her own business via producing all kinds of herbal distillates.