Research Article

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

Table 3

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

Second 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 port2017171492394154105421,322
2018205591473185126521,587
2019238685548214146621,839
2020266767614240164622,059
2021293835645261175722,218
2022322905674282186722,378
2023351977704303198722,542
20243821,054734326209822,715
20254151,135766349222822,897

Carried cargo of container ships in port’s throughput (ton)2017545,8506,668,2509,692,4007,546,0006,006,000316,800162,00030,937,300
2018654,3008,010,90011,635,8009,065,0007,027,200396,000162,00036,951,200
2019756,9009,284,40013,480,80010,486,0008,351,200475,200162,00042,996,500
2020847,60010,395,45015,104,40011,760,0009,380,800475,200162,00048,125,450
2021934,70011,614,35017,453,70013,154,40010,626,000591,360187,92054,562,430
20221,025,95012,562,35018,238,44014,212,80011,293,920591,360187,92058,112,740
20231,117,20013,703,25019,916,16015,483,30012,371,040609,840200,88063,401,670
20241,215,65014,927,85021,667,68016,886,80013,426,160718,080213,84069,056,060
20251,323,55016,219,65023,554,50018,322,50014,652,000739,200226,80075,038,200