Tehran:Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization announced its readiness to provide various services to vessels operating in the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding regional waters.

According to Iraqi News Agency, the organization issued a statement through Iran’s IRNA news agency, indicating its commitment to offering maritime, technical, and health services. This initiative aims to support seafarers and ensure maritime safety and navigability in the region. Ship captains and owners can access services such as supplies, fuel, health, and medical services, as well as permitted maintenance materials.

The statement further specified that ship captains and owners interested in these services should contact the Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) centers of the nearest Iranian port or their local representatives through VHF channel 16 to communicate their requirements.