Khuzestan is a province in SW of Iran, bordering on Iraq in the west and the Persian Gulf in the south. Its major cities include, Bandar Imam khomeini, Khorramshahr, Abadan and Ahvaz. It is mountainous in the east, and has a hot and dry climate. Khuzestan has enormous petroleum deposits. Bandar Imam Khomeini is connected to the Persian Gulf via Khor musa. It is one of the world's most important natural channel with a length of about 78 km. Vessels of up to 100,000 tones can pass through this channel en route to Bandar Imam Khomeini and Mahshahr. Bandar Imam Khomeini handles a variety of cargo including general cargo, bulk cargo, grain, bagged sugar, and rice.

 

Longitude:40-04E

Latitude:30-25N

Distance from Tehran: 927 km

Distance from the center of the province: 185 km

Distance from the nearest airport:25 km

The temperature range during the year:+ 6 to+ 50 degrees centigrade

The humidity range during the year:15% to 95%

Official draft:42 feet without LOA/BM restriction

The port is connected to Tehran and to other cities of the country by road, air and rail road. It is the southern terminus of the Trans-Iranian Railway, which runs to the Caspian Sea.

 

Berths

 

Type

Posts

 

Container Terminal

5

with1037 (m) length for vessels of up to 100,000 DWT

Mineral Material

2

with 450 (m) length for vessels of up to 60,000 DWT

Grain

9

With 1908 (m) length for vessels of up to 60,000 DWT

General cargo

18

With 3288 (m) length for vessels of up to 45,000 DWT

Liquid

1

with 182.5 (m) length for vessels of up to 45,000 DWT

Silo for cereal

2

with 480 (m) length for vessels of up to 70,000 DWT

 

Berth

Draft

LOA

BM

Razi petrochemical commercial co

12Mtr

190 Mtr

NO LIMITATION

BIPC

12 Mtr

220Mtr

NO LIMITATION

 

Equipment & facilities  

 

- Gantry Cranes with the capacity of 40 tons for loading and discharging of containers
- Transtainers
- Top Lifts and Reach Stackers
- Pneumatic Ship Un-loaders for discharging cereal (wheat, oats, corn) with capacity of 280 t/hrs
- Shore Rail Cranes For general cargo especially in bags or in bulk, rail-mounted shore cranes, with their movable booms and wide range of operational capability are capable of handling different types of cargo weighting up to 15 tons
- Various types of hoppers and hydraulic grabs
- 550-ton mobile crane for loading and discharging heavy loads and large industrial items
- Multi-purpose 80-ton crane
- Buggy with a capacity of 120 tons for moving and carrying the said items
- Various types of cranes with different capabilities and capacities
- Various types of squeeze clamp, roll clamps, drum clamps, and … of 5 -15 tons lifting capacity
- Various types of lift trucks, push-trucks, loaders, mini-loaders, vacuum cleaner trucks,…
- Port trucks
- Tugboats & Boats
- Shore-Based Equipment Repair Shop
- Warehousing and storage area facilities available

 

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