Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO)

Tehran, Tokyo promote port, maritime coop. in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Tehran and Tokyo discuss port and maritime cooperation in a bilateral meeting.

Iranian vessels to sail in intl. waters under Iran flag: PMO

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has dismissed as insignificant a move by Panama to cancel registry of dozens of vessels allegedly linked to Iran.

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Ship carrying Iranian oil left Greek waters after 6 months

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement on Wednesday evening announced that the ship carrying Iran’s oil cargo left the Greek water for its predetermined destination a few hours ago after six months.

Iran, India to meet in 2 weeks to discuss Chabahar agreement

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – An Iranian official said Saturday that an Indian delegation will visit Tehran in the next two weeks with the aim of resolving and finalizing a bilateral agreement on Chabahar port.

Iran one of active, influential countries in IMO: Official

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA)– The Deputy CEO of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) for Maritime Affairs said that Iran has always been regarded as one of influential countries in meetings and specialized committees of International Maritime Organization.

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Goods transit of Iran, Russia to increase by 30mn tons likely

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) –The two countries of Iran and Russia enjoy high potentials and capabilities to increase transit of goods and commodities up to 30 million tons.

Iran lodges complaint to IMO on ship seizure by Greek govt.

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) lodged a complaint to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) over the seizure of its tanker in Greek waters.

Iran PMO issues statement on situation of Greek tankers

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Issuing a statement on Sunday, the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran (PMO) issued a statement over the latest situation of two Greek tankers seized in the waters of the Persian Gulf.

Iran, Qatar to expand ports and maritime cooperation

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iran and Qatar maritime officials met in Tehran on Monday to confer on the expansion of ports and maritime cooperation for increasing bilateral trade.

Iran PMO calls on Greek govt. to abide by intl. maritime laws

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) –Reacting to blocking Iranian vessel from sailing by Greece, Iran's Ports and Shipping Organization (PMO) in a statement said that the action is considered 'an act of piracy', calling for abidance by intl regulations.

Tehran-Havana stress strengthening ports, maritime coop.

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Cuba emphasized the need for enhancing cooperation in the fields of ports and maritime.

Iran's crude oil exports exceed 1.5 million bpd

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – The director-general of the Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has said that the country's crude oil exports have exceeded 1.5 million barrels per day(bpd).

Iran says ready to support Kyrgyz investors in maritime field

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Iran and Kyrgyzstan signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between Iran's Hormozgan Ports and Maritime and the Kyrgyzistan National Holding Company.

Iranian vessels rescue 17 crews of China-owned ship in PG

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – An Iranian official with the Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has said that Iranian vessels rescued 17 crews of a Panama-flagged ship owned by China in the Persian Gulf on Saturday.

Illegal US sanctions threatening world maritime security: PMO

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Chief Executive of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) said that illegal US sanctions imposed by the United States, as one of members of International Maritime Organization (IMO), on Iran are jeopardizing maritime security.

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42m tons of goods loaded/unloaded in last 3 months at ports

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Data released by the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran show that 42 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded at Iranian ports during the first 3 months after the 13th Iranian government took the office in August.

Rear Admiral Sayyari congratulates World Maritime Day

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Coordinating Deputy of Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army Forces Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari in a message on Wed. congratulated the anniversary of World Maritime Day.

Iran imports 10mn tons of basic goods via ports in 5 months

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – According to PMO's Ports Affairs Director Ravanbakhsh Behzadian, Iran imported 10 million tons of basic goods via ports in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21- August 22, 2021).

Tehran warns UNSC of falling into trap made by Israeli regime

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – An Iranian diplomat in the United Nations says the UN Security Council must remain “fully vigilant” to not be “trapped” by the Israeli regime’s fabrications.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Over 46mn tons of goods loaded, unloaded in current year: PMO

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – The Director General of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) said that 46.18 million tons of good were loaded and unloaded in ports of the country in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year.

Sanctions to have no effect on activity of Iranian seafarers

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – CEO of Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) said that sanctions imposed against the country did not affect the activity of Iranian seafarers and maritime industry of the country.

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.

Indian variant of Covid-19 detected in Iran's Chabahar

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) announced Saturday that two crew members of a Pakistani ship have been put in isolation after their Covid-19 test results were positive.

13.8mn tons of goods loaded,unloaded at ports in current year

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran loaded and unloaded 13.8 million tons of non-oil goods at ports of the country in the nationwide since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2021) up to April 30.

PIANC members elect Iran as intl. coop. commission head

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – The Deputy of Engineering and Infrastructure Development of Iran's PMO has been selected as the Chairman of the Intl. Coop. Commission of the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC).

Iran rejects abduction of Iraqi ship

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – The Director-General of Maritime Affairs of Iran Ports and Maritime Organization rejected the news of the abduction of an Iraqi tug boat, Delme1 (T4), in the territorial waters of Iran published by some Arab media.

Iran to build new major trade port in Makran

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – PMO Head Mohammad Rastad informed that Iran is to construct a new major trade port with the ability to receive ocean ships along the southern Makran coast.

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.