{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Bandar Abbas","identifier":"IR BND","unlocode":"IR BND","city":null,"country":"Iran","waterBody":"Strait of Hormuz; Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":13.5,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":27.15,"longitude":56.2},"description":"The UN/LOCODE IR BND points to Bandar Abbas, Iran's foremost maritime gateway on the Strait of Hormuz, and specifically to the older multipurpose Shahid Bahonar harbour for general cargo, RoRo, coastal traffic and passengers. Containers are concentrated at neighbouring Shahid Rajaee, about 23 km west, which handles roughly 85% of Iran's container trade and reached around 2.4 million TEU in 2024, up about 12%, within a complex rated near 70 million tonnes a year. On 26 April 2025 a major explosio","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/bandar-abbas-port-ir-bnd","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/bandar-abbas-port-ir-bnd","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Bandar Abbas · (UN/LOCODE: IR BND) · Iran · Medium · 13.5 m"}