- Port Overview
- Port Picture
- Description and Contacts of Key Companies
- Port Performance
- Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges
- Berthing Specifications
- General Cargo Handling Berths
- Port Handling Equipment
- Container Facilities
- Customs Guidance
- Terminal Information
- Hinterland Information
- Port Security
Port Overview
Port of Anzali can receive cargos vessels with bagged commodities up to 6000 MT. Anzali Port is the biggest port in the northern part of the country, on the Caspian Sea. The area of this port is 68.2 acres. It has 10 jetties with 5000 tons of capacity each. The Port of Anzali is northern Iran’s main port and seaside resort on the Caspian Sea. The shipments departing from Azerbijan, Russia and Turkmenistan get discharged at this port. Its population includes over 110 thousand people, including ethnic Russians, Caucasians, Armenians, and Turkmens. Located about 40 kilometres north-northwest of the city of Rasht, it is the second largest and capital city of Iran’s Gillan Province. The Port of Anzali is 260 kilometres northwest of Tehran. The Port of Anzali is known as the “World Capital of Precious Caviar.”
Port website: Website of the Port of Anzali
Key port information may also be found at: http://www.maritime-database.com
Port Location and Contact |
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Country |
Islamic Republic of Iran |
Province or District |
Gilan |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port |
Bandar Anzali City (0 km) |
Port's Complete Name |
n/a |
Latitude |
37.473126 |
Longitude |
49.466451 |
Managing Company or Port Authority |
Association of Ports and Harbors of Guilan |
Management Contact Person |
n/a |
Nearest Airport and Airlines with Frequent International Arrivals/Departures |
Airport Name: n/a Airlines: n/a |
Port Picture
Description and Contacts of Key Companies
For more information on port contacts, please see the following link: 4.4 Port and Waterways Companies Contact List.
Port Performance
Handling Figures |
Year 2020 |
---|---|
Vessel Calls |
2052 |
Container Traffic (TEUs) |
7287 TEU's |
For further information on the Port Performance and Capacity, please select the following document: Iran Anzali Port Additional Information
Seasonal Constraints |
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Occurs |
Time Frame |
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Rainy Season |
Yes |
From September to May |
Major Import Campaigns |
No |
|
Other Comments |
N/A |
Handling Figures for 2020 |
|
---|---|
Vessel Calls |
|
Container Traffic (TEUs) |
5303 TEU's |
Handling Figures Bulk and Break Bulk for 2020 |
|
---|---|
Bulk (MT) |
1,258,976 MT |
Break bulk (MT) |
Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges
For information on port rates and charges, please refer to Iran PMO website.
Berthing Specifications
Type of Berth |
Quantity |
Length (m) |
Maximum Draft (m) |
Comments |
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Conventional Berth |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Container Berth |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Silo Berth |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Berthing Tugs |
4 |
|
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Water Barges |
0 |
|
For further information on Berthing Equipment and Specifications, please select the following document: Iran Anzali Port Additional Information
General Cargo Handling Berths
Cargo Type |
Berth Identification |
---|---|
Imports - Bagged Cargo |
1-9 |
Exports - Bagged Cargo |
1-9 |
Imports and Exports - RoRo |
1-9 |
Other Imports |
n/a |
Port Handling Equipment
The port equipment is managed by the government.
Equipment |
Available |
Total Quantity and Capacity Available |
Comments on Current Condition and Actual Usage |
---|---|---|---|
Dockside Crane |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Container Gantries |
No |
n/a |
n/a |
Mobile Cranes |
Yes |
2 - 100 MT capacity |
n/a |
Reachstacker |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
RoRo Tugmaster (with Trailer) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Grain Elevator with Bagging Machines |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Transtainer |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Forklifts |
Yes |
1 - 25 MT 1 - 26.5 MT 1 - 22 MT 2 - 20 MT 5 - 15 MT 4 - 10 MT |
n/a |
Container Facilities
Facilities |
20 ft |
40 ft |
---|---|---|
Container Facilities Available |
Yes |
n/a |
Container Freight Station (CFS) |
Yes |
n/a |
Refrigerated Container Stations |
n/a |
n/a |
Other Capacity Details |
n/a |
n/a |
Daily Take Off Capacity |
n/a |
n/a |
Number of Reefer Stations |
Yes |
n/a |
Emergency Take-off Capacity |
n/a |
n/a |
Off take Capacity of Gang Shift |
n/a |
n/a |
Customs Guidance
For more information on customs in Iran, please see the following link: 1.3 Customs Information.
Terminal Information
Multipurpose Terminal
Anzali port has a customs office and a branch of Iran ports and maritime organization (PMO) to handle the commercial cargos. In the recent years, PMO has constructed a passenger terminal to stablish international passenger movement which is not operationalized yet.
Grain and Bulk Handling
In 2020, Anzali port has handled 827,309 MT of Essential goods (wheat, grain, corn, rice, edible oil, meat products and food stuffs) and 5,524 MT of metal goods.
Main Storage Terminal
Storage Type |
Number of Storage Facilities |
Area (m2) |
---|---|---|
Bagged Cargo |
1 |
16,790 |
Refrigerated Cargo |
1 |
3,000 |
General Cargo - Grain |
1 |
1,015 |
General Cargo - Field |
1 |
315,000 |
Hinterland Information
A - Land equipment owned by the private sector:
Top lift truck |
2 |
---|---|
Terminal Tractor |
29 |
Transtainer |
1 |
Coastal Rail Cranes |
14 |
Coastal Mobile Cranes |
5 |
Reach Stacker |
2 |
Terminal tractor operator |
34 |
Lift truck |
53 |
Grain sucking machine |
3 |
Yard cranes |
26 |
Tug master |
21 |
Unloader |
2 |
Tug master pulls |
21 |
B - The equipment of the private sector (owned by Port Authority) - marine equipment:
Hydrograph boat |
1 |
---|---|
Pilot |
2 |
Tow |
5 |
Dredger |
3 |
Search and rescue boat |
2 |
Service providing boat |
1 |
Barge |
2 |
Port Security
Security |
|
---|---|
ISPS Compliant |
Yes |
Current ISPS Level |
1 |
Police Boats |
Yes |
Fire Engines |
Yes |
For further information on safety and security affairs of the port of Anzali, please select the following document: Iran Anzali Port Additional Information