{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Chah Bahar","identifier":"IR ZBR","unlocode":"IR ZBR","city":null,"country":"Iran","waterBody":"Gulf of Oman; Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":12.5,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":25.266667,"longitude":60.616667},"description":"Chabahar is Iran's only deep-water ocean port, deliberately placed on the Gulf of Oman beyond the Strait of Hormuz, under UN/LOCODE IR ZBR. Two terminals share the traffic: Shahid Beheshti, run by India Ports Global since 2018, and Shahid Kalantari. Container volumes reached roughly 60,000 TEU in 2024 — up more than 500 percent on 2022/23 but from a low base — with the cargo mix leaning toward bulk and breakbulk, including wheat for Afghanistan. A ten-year India-Iran agreement signed in May 2024","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/chah-bahar-port-ir-zbr","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/chah-bahar-port-ir-zbr","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Chah Bahar · (UN/LOCODE: IR ZBR) · Iran · Medium · 12.5 m"}