Dear customer, 

Further to our newsletter dated July 11th, 2008 we would like to advise you regarding the requirements of Port Name for Bandar Abbas and Bushehr in Iran, as announced by Port and Marine Organization (PMO).  

With effect 22 July 2008, in all manifests, bill of ladings and L/C for shipments arriving and departing the two port mentioned above, the port of loading and port of discharge shall be worded as follows;

(i)    IR BSR/BND/PERSIAN GULF
(ii)   IR BUZ/PERSIAN GULF

For transit cargo discharge in Bandar Abbas port bound for destinations outside of Iran, in the body of the bill of ladings, the following shall apply.

 (i) ……….name of final destination outside Iran……..via SHAHID RAJAEE SEZ.

 Any non-compliance may involve penalties from customs authorities.

Please contact your local OOCL office in case of any questions.