India supplies two mobile harbour cranes to Iran for Chabahar port
The delivery of cranes is a step towards Indiaâs commitment towards infrastructure development of âShahid Beheshti Port of Chabahar. India-supplied cranes arrive at Chabahar. (Photo: Shipping Ministry)
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Updated: Jan 19, 2021, 05:12 PM IST
Even as India supplied cranes to Iran for the Chabahar project, it termed the project the anchor for expansion of economic and mutual relations with Tehran. India, over the weekend, supplied a consignment of 2,140-ton Mobile Harbour Cranes (MGC) for Chabahar that will strengthen the cargo handling capacity of the port.
India s Minister of Ports and Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya said, Chabahar Port is a strategic port with great national importance. The delivery of a consignment of heavy equipment, including cranes, shows India’s commitment to the strategic connectivity of the Chabahar port project that will provide access to