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19/04/2013 - 08:19
Editor: Ammar al-Ani
Alsumaria News / Basra
celebrated the General Company for Ports and the General Company for Maritime Transport, opened the shipping line to transport passengers Iraqis and Iranians connects via Shatt al-Arab between the cities of Basra and Abadan, as announced local government closely the implementation of the project to activate the river transport procedure. said Director General Company for Maritime Transport in Basra Mahdi Ali Askar said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The companies maritime sector year celebrated the opening of navigation line between the city of Basra and the city of Abadan, Iran runs the length of 18 nautical miles in the Shatt al-Arab," noting that "the Iranian company will organize trips between the two cities by trip week, when the success of the experiment will be trips daily. " He Askar that "the provincial council allocated seven billion dinars to create a platform integrated will be allocated for the establishment of ships and boats transport passengers," adding that "the General Company for Maritime Transport called on the provincial council to allocate funds for the purchase of small vessels to transport passengers . " In turn, said Director General Company for Ports Omran Radi said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The Iranian ship a small private carriage of passengers called (Rania) docked during the ceremony on the pavement of the rivers temporary marking the opening of shipping line," adding that "the new line will contribute to the revitalization of religious tourism in Iraq, also reduces fares for Iraqis who come shrines and religious places in Iran and Iranians who go to the holy shrines in Iraq. " He satisfied that "the line will do maritime traffic in the channel Shatt al-Arab, which is a secure channel and with the depths of good, "explaining that" the line also reduces the pressure faced by port Shalamjah border between Iraq and Iran. " , said the governor of Basra behind Abdul Samad said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The new line is the result of activation of twinning agreement between the Basra and Khuzestan, "noting that" the Convention include a paragraph stating activating river transport between the two provinces. " stressed Abdul Samad that "local government is seeking to open a line similar between Basra and Al Ahmadi Kuwait," adding that "the movement of river transport procedure through the Shatt al-Arab on the verge of evolution large in the coming period in the light near the implementation of the project includes the purchase of 20 boats for use in the transportation of passengers between the areas of Basra, adjacent to the banks of the Shatt al-Arab. " The province of Basra, which has a coast on the Gulf and penetrate Shatt al-Arab from the north to the far south of five commercial ports are Khor Al-Zubair and Umm Qasr North and South and the stronghold of the Abu Flus, and is the last of the ports active despite its small area and its inability to accommodate ships large due to the deterioration of the deep channel Shatt al-Arab, especially at the entrance by the non-approval of the Iranian side to perform any work for drilling until the resolution of the demarcation the border between the two countries.
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Editor: Ammar al-Ani
Alsumaria News / Basra
celebrated the General Company for Ports and the General Company for Maritime Transport, opened the shipping line to transport passengers Iraqis and Iranians connects via Shatt al-Arab between the cities of Basra and Abadan, as announced local government closely the implementation of the project to activate the river transport procedure. said Director General Company for Maritime Transport in Basra Mahdi Ali Askar said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The companies maritime sector year celebrated the opening of navigation line between the city of Basra and the city of Abadan, Iran runs the length of 18 nautical miles in the Shatt al-Arab," noting that "the Iranian company will organize trips between the two cities by trip week, when the success of the experiment will be trips daily. " He Askar that "the provincial council allocated seven billion dinars to create a platform integrated will be allocated for the establishment of ships and boats transport passengers," adding that "the General Company for Maritime Transport called on the provincial council to allocate funds for the purchase of small vessels to transport passengers . " In turn, said Director General Company for Ports Omran Radi said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The Iranian ship a small private carriage of passengers called (Rania) docked during the ceremony on the pavement of the rivers temporary marking the opening of shipping line," adding that "the new line will contribute to the revitalization of religious tourism in Iraq, also reduces fares for Iraqis who come shrines and religious places in Iran and Iranians who go to the holy shrines in Iraq. " He satisfied that "the line will do maritime traffic in the channel Shatt al-Arab, which is a secure channel and with the depths of good, "explaining that" the line also reduces the pressure faced by port Shalamjah border between Iraq and Iran. " , said the governor of Basra behind Abdul Samad said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The new line is the result of activation of twinning agreement between the Basra and Khuzestan, "noting that" the Convention include a paragraph stating activating river transport between the two provinces. " stressed Abdul Samad that "local government is seeking to open a line similar between Basra and Al Ahmadi Kuwait," adding that "the movement of river transport procedure through the Shatt al-Arab on the verge of evolution large in the coming period in the light near the implementation of the project includes the purchase of 20 boats for use in the transportation of passengers between the areas of Basra, adjacent to the banks of the Shatt al-Arab. " The province of Basra, which has a coast on the Gulf and penetrate Shatt al-Arab from the north to the far south of five commercial ports are Khor Al-Zubair and Umm Qasr North and South and the stronghold of the Abu Flus, and is the last of the ports active despite its small area and its inability to accommodate ships large due to the deterioration of the deep channel Shatt al-Arab, especially at the entrance by the non-approval of the Iranian side to perform any work for drilling until the resolution of the demarcation the border between the two countries.
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