MNA � Director of Maritime and Ports Office of Bandar Lengeh port Ghasem Askarinasab said on Tuesday that non-oil exports from this port has increased by 36% compared to the same period last year.
More than 4.90 million tons of non-oil goods were exported from western ports of southern Hormozgan province during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-August 22), out of which, Bandar Lengeh has registered nearly 599000 tons, indicating a�36 percent increase.
Launch of 'Shiyu Port' in Parsian city and the minerals terminal in Bandar Lengeh port city, inviting merchants and investors and arranging face-to-face meetings with them, activating new shipping lines, providing port facilities and reducing the time of unloading and loading, are among the measures that have been taken to promote�the performance and operation of the ports in western Hormozgan province, he noted.
Bandar Lengeh is located 240 kilometers west of Bandar Abbas and is�the main ports of western Hormozgan province.