Shahid Rajaee Port

VP Aref:

Investigations on causes of Shahid Rejaee port fire go on

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – First Iranian Vice President Mohammadreza Aref has met with families of some victims in the recent blast and following inferno at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran, saying probe into causes of the tragic incident goes on.

Search operation in Iran's Shahid Rajaee port ends

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – The Red Crescent Society in the southern Iranian Province of Hormozgan where the recent blast and fire at Shahid Rejaee port occurred, announced the end of the search and relief operation on Sunday.

Identified bodies from Port explosion rise to 36: official

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A provincial official said that DNA samples have been collected from the remaining bodies and close relatives of the deceased individuals.

Vietnam pres. extends condolences to Pezeshkian on port fire

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Vietnamese President Luong Cuong has extended his condolences to the government and people of Iran following the tragic incident at Shahid Rajaee Port, which resulted in the loss of Iranian lives.

Tajik FM signs memorial book for Iran Bandar Abbas port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin signed the memorial book for the tragic incident of Shahid Rajaee Port of Bandar Abbas during his visit to the Iranian Embassy on Wednesday.

GECF chief expresses condolences to Iran over port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) secretary general has expressed condolences to the Iranian people and government over the deadly explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas of Hormozgan province.

Kyrgyz FM expresses condolences to Iran over port explosion

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev has sent a message to his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to extend his deep condolences over the tragic explosion at the Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee.

OPEC chief condoles Iran' oil min. over Bandar Abbas incident

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – The Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) expressed his condolences and sympathy to Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad following an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas.

China's Pres. XI extends condolences to Iran over port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday extended condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the severe explosion at a port in the country.

Iraq offers medical aid for the injured in Iran's port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA)–Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani, in a telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, has said that his country is ready to provide any medical assistance to treat the injured in Iran's port blast.

Research committee releases report on port blast causes

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The Committee to Investigate the Causes of the Fire Incident in Shahid Rajaee Port said Monday that the reason for the blast and the inferno was "failure to observe safety and passive defense standards."

Fire at Bandar Abbas port put out, death toll rises to 70

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian authorities said on Monday that the fire at the Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Bandar Abbas city was extinguished on Monday, adding that the death toll from the blast and the subsequent fire rose to 70.

SCO chief condoles Iran FM over Shahid Rajaee Port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Secretary general of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in a message to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed his condolences to Iranian people, government and victims of Shahid Rajaee Port's explosion.

Iran restores op. at its largest container port after blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Iranian authorities say operations at the country’s largest container port have resumed a day after a huge explosion rocked the port, causing a closure in all of its docks and customs facilities.

Over 1,200 injured in Iran's Bandar Abbas explosion

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The number of people injured in the Shahid Rajaee Port explosion has climbed to 1,242, according to the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s spokesperson.

Russian planes arrive in Iran to assist containing fire

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Three Russian aircraft, including two heavy water bombers and one crisis command plane, arrived in Iran's Bandar Abbas to assist in combating the large-scale fire at Shahid Rajaee Port.

Leader calls for full probe into Bandar Abbas port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei released a message on the tragic explosion and fire at Shahid Rajaee Port, asking officials to discover any case of negligence or deliberate actions.

Iran ambassador:

Russia dispatches special firefighting planes to Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Moscow has said that Russia has sent three special airplanes to Iran to help the Iranians following the tragic blast and subsequent fire at Shahid Rajaei port in Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

Death toll from blast at Bandar Abbas port rises to 40

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – According to the latest figures released by Iranian authorities, the number of dead in the massive blast and following fire at Shahid Rajaee Port increased to 40, while the number of the injured surpassed 900.

Iran declares Monday as day of national mourning after blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian government has declared Monday a day of national mourning after an explosion which triggered a large fire at Shahid Rajaei port in the southern city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday.

S Korean embassy offers condolences to Iran after blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The Embassy of South Korea in Tehran has expressed its condolences to the families of the victims and injured after a tragic explosion at Shahid Rajaei Port in Bandar Abbas.

Chairman of State Duma extends condolences to Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Vyacheslav Volodin, the Chairman of the Russian State Duma, has extended condolences to Iran in a letter to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf over the tragic Bandar Abbas blast.

Pezshkian travels to Bandar Abbas after tragic port fire

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has departed for the southern city of Bandar Abbas on Sunday to inspect rescue efforts after the huge explosion in the port of Shahid Rajaei.

Death toll from south Iran explosion rises

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The death toll from the dreadful explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Iran's Bandar Abbas has risen.

Pezeshkian orders probe into Shahid Rajaee Port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered an investigation into the cause of the incident occurred on Saturday at Shahid Rajaee Port.

Despite Israeli threats:

Ships frequenting at Iran’s largest container port

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Authorities in Iran’s largest container port have dismissed claims it has been closed because of threats of a potential Israeli attack, saying that ships are frequenting the country's largest container port.

In 6 months;

Over 54m tons of goods loaded, unloaded at Hormozgan ports

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – A local official said that more than 54 million tons of commodities have been loaded or unloaded at ports of Hormozgan Province in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024).

Exports through Shahid Rajaei port hit a new record high

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – An Iranian economic official in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan says the exports through the Shahid Rajaei port has hit a new record high for the this year.