Research Article

Future of Container Shipping in Iranian Ports: Traffic and Connectivity Index Forecast

Table 2

Number of container ships and their carried cargo (ton) in port container throughput (predicted from 2017 to 2025) based on the first scenario.

First scenarioYearDWT < 10,00010,000 < DWT < 30,00030,000 < DWT < 60,00060,000 < DWT < 80,00080,000 < DWT < 120,000120,000 < DWT < 150,000DWT > 150,000Total

Number of container ships calling Shahid Rajaee port201713859342312897211,382
2018166712508153117211,659
2019192824589177135211,920
2020214924660199151312,152
20212361,007693216162312,318
20222601,089725223172312,483
20232831,175757251183312,653
20243081,267789270193312,831
20253341,365824289204313,020

Carried cargo of container ships in port’s throughput (ton)2017469,8008,048,70010,405,8006,272,0005,548,400158,40081,00030,984,100
2018565,6509,664,05012,496,8007,497,0006,692,400158,40081,00037,155,300
2019652,05011,184,15014,489,4008,673,0007,722,000158,40081,00042,960,000
2020727,90012,541,80016,236,0009,751,0008,637,200237,60081,00048,212,500
2021803,75013,846,15017,900,19010,735,2009,551,520245,52087,48053,169,710
2022884,45015,149,85019,618,50011,743,20010,443,800253,44093,96058,186,540
2023960,15016,526,55021,415,53012,826,10011,433,840261,360100,44063,523,970
20241,046,00018,004,50023,291,28013,986,00013,398,320269,280106,92069,102,300
20251,135,45019,580,25025,338,00015,172,50013,464,000277,200113,40075,080,800