Two cities will be built on the shores of Makran

According to Fars News Agency, quoting the information base of the Ports and Maritime Organization, Rostam Ghasemi stated at the annual conference of the managers of the Ports and Maritime Organization: In 1401, serious work must be done to update the required equipment in the field of ports.

He added: the current capacity of unloading and loading the country’s ports is 6, 7 million TEU, but due to the worn-out equipment, it is not possible to unload and load this amount in the country’s ports.

Referring to the export of about 25 million tons of iron ore from Russia to India, the Minister of Roads said: “If we can transport half of this amount of Russian goods to India through transit and by rail and solve the problems related to our backyard,” We will earn $ 6.7 billion a year for the country this year alone.

He said: “Ports and railways are the main components of the development of goods transit. At present, there is a good capacity for transit of goods in the country’s ports, but the lack of full connection of ports to rail corridors has made it impossible to make full use of this capacity;” Therefore, solving the problems related to transit is seriously on the agenda because ports have an important role in improving the transit situation of goods.

Referring to the importance of paying attention to the development of Makran beaches, Ghasemi added: “For the development of Makran beaches, at least 2 million people need to live in these areas, and this population transfer is possible, and in this regard, we have designed 2 cities that we are building.” , One is the city of Bryce and the other is the city of Makran, which fortunately good work has been done in terms of infrastructure in this field.

He commented on some of the concerns and requests raised by the Director General of the Ports and Maritime Organization, as well as a number of provincial managers of the organization to change the rates of freight tariffs due to the long time they remain stable, attracting manpower to personnel in this area. Raised.

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