Referring to the recent deals between Iran and Italy in port and marine areas, Managing Director of Iran's Ports and Navigation Organization Mohammad Saeednejad said “two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were inked in Italy between the two sides’ ports.”
“The Free Port of Trieste, one of Italy’s largest ports located in the Adriatic Sea, seeks to establish trade ties with Iran,” added the official stating “on the basis of the agreement between the Italian port and the Iranian Shahid Rajaei port, the two sides pursue common objectives with regard to expansion of transits as well as exchange of transit goods.”
Saeednejad noted that a fire safety deal was also signed by the Iranian delegation in Italy adding “the two ports agreed on technical and training cooperation, exchange of experience, holding technical and educational exercises as well as safety and firefighting drills.