“The construction of the terminal with an investment of 8,610 billion rials ($195.68 million) by the private sector in an area of 15 hectares has made 63% progress,” Mohammad Mohseni, the director of Khorramshahr Ports and Maritime Directorate, was quoted as saying by the news outlet of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development. “Upon the completion of the project, all containers moving sporadically in different areas of the port will be stationed in one place, which would accelerate cargo handling operations and improve productivity,” Financial Tribune quoted him as saying.