Truckers

EghtesadOnline: Divers stranded at Iran’s borders with the neighboring countries are at risk of contracting coronavirus, the secretary of Iran's Truckers Union said.

EghtesadOnline: As a pilot plan introduced by the Industries Ministry, tires for heavy-duty vehicles will be sold at factory prices to truckers in Qazvin Province via an online platform as of May 22.

EghtesadOnline: Iran and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement on issuing permits for truckers commuting between the two countries to boost mutual cooperation in road transportation sector.

EghtesadOnline: The High Council of Transportation announced on Saturday that truck rental rates for domestic cargo will be calculated on a ton-kilometer (tkm) basis.

EghtesadOnline: Many transportation companies have already closed or are on the verge of shutting down, thanks to a series of escalating problems, the secretary of the Transportation Committee of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture said.

EghtesadOnline: Rouhollah Latifi, the spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration said some Afghan transportation companies and truckers have closed the return route of Iranian trucks at the Milak border crossing to challenge a decision by Sistan-Baluchestan Provincial Security Council.