Compilation of macroeconomic policies of the sea economy in the agenda of the government and the Expediency Council

According to Fars news agency, this morning the opening of the 14th International Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures (icopmas 2022) was attended by Mehrdad Bazarpash, Minister of Roads and Urban Development, Admiral Tangsiri, Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, Ali Akbar Safaei, CEO of Ports Organization and Marine and other gathering of military and country officials was held.

According to the announcement of the Ports and Maritime Organization, 135 specialized articles are supposed to be used for the use of researchers in the two-day Icopmas 2022 conference.

Also, an exhibition of the capabilities of active knowledge-based companies for synergy and exchange of technologies has been held on the sidelines of the international conference.

* Safai: Facilitating the business environment of maritime activists is on the agenda of the government

In this ceremony, Ali Akbar Safaei, pointing out that the International Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures was not held for several years due to the spread of the Corona virus, said: this year, fortunately, with the efforts of the colleagues of the Ports and Maritime Organization, the universities of the country and It was held under the support of the Minister of Roads and Urban Development, and we witnessed the significant presence of participants from all over the world.

* The importance of the 14th International Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures

He added: This shows the role and importance of the 14th International Conference on Coasts, Ports and Marine Structures in the promotion and exchange of knowledge among the scientists of the world, and we hope that the scientific conditions in this field will face a more favorable situation.

The CEO of the Ports and Maritime Organization stated that Iran is one of the maritime countries with long borders and coasts in the sea area, and stated: the presence of more than 234 ports on the coasts of the country, the presence of 846 marine structures, port capacity of 400 million tons and having The large fleet in the international level, in terms of tonnage, indicates that Iran has a sea base among the countries of the world.

* The attention of the authorities of the system to the economy of the sea

Safaei continued: The Supreme Leader’s guidelines in the field of maritime economy have caused the officials of the system, especially the government and the system’s Expediency Council, to put on the agenda the formulation of macro-policies of the maritime economy, which will be a big change and turn in the macro-policies of the country and can create a suitable platform and face the GDP share of the sea with a significant increase and this new policy will not only create a new horizon for the country but also for the neighboring countries and the region.

* Explaining the strategies under the maritime economy policies of the country

Regarding the issues related to the maritime domain of the country, he also stated: Other strategies have been provided under the maritime economy policies in relation to the capability of the active maritime sectors and facilitating the business environment for all maritime domain activists, including engineers and consultants. The agenda of the Ministry of Roads is to facilitate all activities in the sea area.

The Director General of the Ports and Maritime Organization also pointed to the strategies of the Ministry of Roads regarding maritime activities in the capacity of the flag government, the capacity of the coast government and the capacity of the port government and stated: despite more than 50 international conventions and regulations and the establishment law The Ports and Maritime Organization is always trying to improve safety, preserve the marine environment and maritime security in the country’s waters.

* The powerful presence of the IRGC Navy and the Army in the sea area

Safaei added: “The strong presence of the IRGC Navy and the Islamic Republic of Iran Army has brought not only the security of the Persian Gulf, but also the open waters and the fight against piracy.”

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