The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL)

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  • irisl 2025-05-19 11:25

    ‘IRISL shipped 27m tons of goods in past year despite sanctions’

    TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) transported 27 million tons of cargo last year, continuing its operations despite Western sanctions, according to the company’s Head Mohammad-Reza Modarres Khiabani.

  • shipping 2025-03-11 13:27

    IRISL breaks container transport record despite sanctions

    TEHRAN –The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has set a new record in container transport despite ongoing sanctions, the chairman of the board of the IRISL Container Transport Company announced.

  • chabahar 2024-10-23 13:57

    Chabahar Port’s container capacity to reach 100,000 TEUs

    TEHRAN – According to a report by the Islamic republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), Six cranes in Iran’s southeastern Chabahar Port have been equipped with container unloading and loading tools, so the container operation capacity of the port has reached 100,000 TEUs.

  • IRISL 2024-10-04 14:02

    ‘Fleet development, renovation, a major priority of IRISL’

    TEHRAN - The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has said developing and renovating the shipping fleet is a major priority of the company, IRIB reported.

  • maritime 2024-08-06 12:56

    Iran 85% self-sufficient in maritime industry: IRISL

    TEHRAN - Iran has attained 85 percent self-sufficiency in meeting the country’s needs in maritime industry including the items required for repairing and overhauling vessels, an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) said.

  • vessel 2024-06-08 15:17

    IRISL to overhaul 50 vessels by March 2025

    TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) is going to overhaul 50 vessels in the current Iranian calendar year (ends on March 20, 2025), an official with the company said.

  • ship 2024-02-12 14:36

    Domestic manufacturers in deals worth $86m to build 10 vessels for IRISL

    TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has signed deals worth $86 million with domestic manufacturers for building 10 vessels for the country’s shipping fleet, Fars News Agency reported.

  • khiabani 2023-11-13 13:05

    IRISL revises roadmap to achieve maritime economy goals

    TEHRAN – The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) said the company has revised its five-year comprehensive roadmap to align with the new policies of the country’s maritime economy, Iranian Maritime News Agency (MANA) reported.

  • port 2023-10-18 14:02

    IRISL invests $7.2m in Assaluyeh Port

    TEHRAN - The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has invested 3.7 trillion rials (about $7.2 million) in Assaluyeh’s Pars Port to begin port operating services in the mentioned port, IRIB reported.

  • IRISL 2023-10-04 13:58

    IRISL net profit increases significantly in last 4 years

    TEHRAN – Managing Director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) Mohammadreza Modares-Khiabani said his company’s net profit has increased significantly over the past four years, IRNA reported on Wednesday.

  • Chabahar 2023-09-16 13:57

    IRISL throughput increases 153% in Chabahar Port

    TEHRAN – The operational capacity of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) fleet has increased by 153 percent in Chabahar Port due to the increase of investment in the port which has made it possible for ships with higher capacity to commute to this port, Mana reported.

  • IRISL 2023-09-11 13:00

    IRISL launches direct shipping line to India’s Nhava Sheva Port

    TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has launched a direct container shipping line from Shahid Beheshti Port in southeastern Chabahar to India’s Nhava Sheva Port, MANA reported.

  • IRISL 2023-08-30 12:15

    IRISL head outlines company’s achievements in current govt.

    TEHRAN – The managing director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has outlined some of the major achievements of the IRISL over the past two years since the 13th government took office in September 2021.

  • IRISL 2023-08-25 14:52

    IRISL transports 28m tons of goods since late March

    TEHRAN – Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) Mohammadreza Modares Khiabani has said that the company’s fleet has transported 28 million tons of non-oil goods in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).

  • irisl 2023-07-14 14:14

    Iran to open shipping office in Africa

    TEHRAN – Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) plans to open a regional office in Africa to ensure regular commute of its fleet to the continent through direct shipping lines, Fars News Agency reported.

  • IRISL 2023-06-07 16:08

    IRISL operating regular shipping line to export Iranian goods to Syria

    TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has announced launching a container shipping line with Syria through which every month a ship will carry Iran’s non-oil goods to the Arab country, IRIB reported.

  • IRISL 2022-11-13 16:29

    IRISL sets up offices in India to facilitate activities

    TEHRAN - The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has opened representative offices in various regions of India in order to facilitate shipping activities along the International North-South Transit Corridor (INSTC), Mehr News Agency reported.

  • INSTC 2022-08-15 13:38

    IRISL transports 3,000 tons of goods along INSTC in 2 months

    TEHRAN - The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has transported 3,000 tons of goods as well as 114 TEUs of container commodities along the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) over the past two Iranian calendar months (May 22-July 23).

  • UNCTAD 2022-06-24 14:37

    Iran ranks 22nd among world’s top shipping fleets: UNCTAD

    TEHRAN – United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), in its latest maritime report dubbed “Review of Maritime Transport 2021”, has put Iran in 22nd place among the countries with the largest shipping fleet based on deadweight tonnage.

  • ship 2022-04-11 13:11

    IRISL to seriously pursue shipbuilding in current year

    TEHRAN – Managing Director of Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) Mohammadreza Modares-Khiabani has underlined the significance of self-sufficiency in the development of the country’s maritime fleet and said IRISL is going to seriously pursue building new vessels in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).