Iran, Islamic Republic of ports directory
Data refreshed 2026-10-11T20:35:08Z · quarterly refresh cycle
IMF PortWatch tracks 10 ports in Iran, Islamic Republic of (IRN) with 2,363 vessels observed on the day of extraction; 0 of them reach the Tier-A activity threshold (≥1,000 vessels).
Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org).
| Port | Vessels | Container | Dry bulk | Gen. cargo | RoRo | Tanker | Import share | Export share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamdar-E Shahid Reajie | 431 | 123 | 142 | 122 | 4 | 39 | 4.51% | 11.17% |
| Bandar Khomeyni | 409 | 25 | 305 | 48 | 0 | 29 | 8.08% | 2.58% |
| Bushehr | 332 | 37 | 10 | 234 | 0 | 50 | 3.68% | 0.90% |
| Amirabad Port | 325 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 0 | 17 | 3.37% | 0.80% |
| Bamdar-E Pars Terminal | 265 | 55 | 53 | 128 | 2 | 25 | 0.25% | 1.58% |
| Anzali Port | 195 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 10 | 3.97% | 1.06% |
| Bandar Abbas | 139 | 0 | 5 | 124 | 3 | 4 | 0.70% | 0.47% |
| Nowshahr Port | 99 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 6.02% | 2.53% |
| Khorramshahr | 95 | 16 | 3 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2.39% | 0.57% |
| Chan Bahar | 73 | 11 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 25 | 3.82% | 0.38% |
3 of 10 ports carry a UN/LOCODE; all ports in this layer are SIP-class. Import/export shares are each port’s share of national maritime trade.
Dominant cargo industries
Mining and QuarryingAgriculturePetroleum, Chemical and Non-Metallic Mineral ProductsFood & BeveragesMetal Products
Frequently asked questions
Which is the busiest container port in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Bamdar-E Shahid Reajie leads Iran, Islamic Republic of by tracked container-vessel activity with 123 containership calls counted on the day of extraction (IMF PortWatch).
Which port handles the most imports in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Bandar Khomeyni handles the largest recorded share of Iran, Islamic Republic of maritime imports, 8.08% of the national total in the latest PortWatch extraction.
How many ports are tracked in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
IMF PortWatch currently tracks 10 ports in Iran, Islamic Republic of; this directory profiles every one of them with activity, cargo mix and trade-share data.
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Port data — Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Reused under the IMF Copyright & Usage terms. Fields subsetted (geometry omitted); see our data sources note. The IMF is not affiliated with and does not endorse ExportSonar.