With more than 5,800 kilometers of coastline in the north and south, Iran has a high capacity for developing a sea-based economy.

President Pezeshkian says Iran supports the expansion of cooperation among the Caspian Sea littoral states to ensure common interests.

Maritime tourism in Iran has a prodigious capacity to realize sea-based development, where the Persian Gulf, the Sea of Oman, and the Caspian Sea have unique potential to shape and drive economic growth.

Iranian and Russian commanders discuss strengthening naval cooperation through joint maritime patrols and naval exercises.

Iranian combat vessels and a Russian naval ship have held a maritime security exercise in the Caspian Sea.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT, July 22,2024

The project is a driver of economic activities and a catalyst in the creation of logistics centers and distribution of goods, which will generate added value along the corridor and increase the country’s transit capacity and income.

The 37-kilometer railway completes the Qazvin-Rasht rail route, and connects the city of Rasht to the Caspian Sea.

Iran’s railway link between Rasht and the Caspian Port will enable sea-to-sea rail freight transport.

Five Caspian countries have launched a ministerial dialogue.