TEHRAN- The acting head of the Industry, Mining, and Trade Department of Khuzestan province announced the formulation of a comprehensive maritime-based economic development plan aimed at the sustainable utilization of coastal, port, and related industrial capacities in the province.

Mahram Ravanbakhsh said: "The comprehensive maritime-based economic development plan is being prepared in cooperation with specialized universities and based on the provisions of the province's seventh development plan, with the goal of sustainably utilizing coastal, port, and related industrial capacities."

Pointing to Khuzestan's extensive water border in the north of the Persian Gulf, Ravanbakhsh said: "With important ports such as Imam Khomeini Port, Mahshahr, Khorramshahr, Abadan, Hendijan, Shadegan, and Choebdeh, Khuzestan is one of the main hubs of the country's maritime trade and should become the center of the marine economy in southwestern Iran."

He listed the main axes of marine-ba

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