Iran-Kuwait container shipping line launched

Genaveh (IP) - Head of Genaveh Ports and Maritime Department Davood Bahadori said that the reefer shipping line between Iran and Kuwait start its operation by sending the first shipment of food and agricultural goods via this port.

Iran PressIran news: Davood Bahadori stated on Wednesday that "The first consignment of this shipping line with 160-ton of goods including a variety of food and fruits in the form of eight refrigerated containers was exported to Kuwait by Landing Craft "Arabakhtar".

The Head of Genaveh Ports and Maritime Department said that the export of goods from this port, due to the short distance of 140 miles to Kuwait, could lead to lower costs for exporters.

Last year, the Islamic Republic of Iran exported $190 million to Kuwait.

Genaveh port city is located in the north of Bushehr province, south of Iran, and is one of the active commercial ports of the province.

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