Genaveh Port Development Project 95% Complete

The Director General of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr Province stated that the Genaveh Port development project, with the support of the Ports and Maritime Organization and the efforts of the General Department of Ports and Maritime of the province, is now being implemented with 95% physical progress, and efforts are being made so that, with the continuation of the current trend, this project will be inaugurated in the coming months.

Abdolsa'eed Abbasi, in a meeting with the Governor of Genaveh, while expressing gratitude for the cooperation and support of the Governor's office in advancing port projects, said: "The cooperation of relevant bodies, especially in the field of managing truck traffic and implementing projects, has played an effective role in advancing the port's programs."

Expressing appreciation for the efforts of the former directors of the General Department of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr Province, especially Siavash Arjomandzadeh and Mohammad Shakibinasab, he added: "The support provided for the port projects of the province has been valuable, and we hope that with the completion of the projects under implementation, some of the existing problems at Genaveh Port, especially in the field of safety, will be resolved."

The Director General of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr Province, referring to the progress of the Genaveh Port development project, stated: "This project is being implemented with the efforts of the General Department's colleagues and the support of provincial and city officials, and if the work progresses according to plan and unforeseen obstacles do not arise, efforts will be made to complete it in the coming months."

Abbasi continued: "The electrification project of Genaveh Port is also being implemented with approximately 75% physical progress, and the executive operations of the port's video surveillance project have also begun."

Referring to the planned installation of approximately 150 cameras in the Genaveh Port video surveillance project, he said: "This project, with a budget of 3,000 billion Rials, is in its initial stages of implementation, and measures related to site preparation and executive operations are underway."

The Director General of Ports and Maritime of Bushehr Province also announced the implementation of some infrastructure measures at Genaveh Port and added: "Operations related to the ramp quay have been carried out, and some complementary measures, including asphalt and other development activities, are also on the agenda."

Abbasi, referring to the study projects of Genaveh Port, stated: "The renovation and major repairs of the port's passenger terminal are among the planned programs that will be pursued after the completion of studies."

Referring to the approaching rainy season and the possibility of the El Niño phenomenon, he said: "To increase the readiness of the province's ports against adverse weather conditions, operational drills have been held, and existing canals in the ports have been cleared to reduce the likelihood of water infiltration and flooding."

Abbasi continued: "The equipment needed to deal with potential incidents has been prepared, and firefighting forces are also on standby to provide necessary services in case of emergency situations."

Abbasi added: "Completing the ongoing projects in the province's ports is among the serious priorities of the General Department of Ports and Maritime, and we will exert all our efforts in achieving this important goal."