IRISL Ranks 15th Among World’s 100 Prominent Shipping Lines

The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines ranks 15th in Alphaliner’s rankings of prominent carriers in its Feb. 16, 2021, report, with a consolidated capacity of 151,706 TEUs.

IRISL was placed between Korea Marine Transport Company (KMTC Line) with a capacity of 161,367 TEUs and China-based Antong Holdings Company with a capacity of 144,316 TEUs.

IRISL operates a total of 47 vessels: 43 owned and four chartered ones. Its own and chartered capacities stand at 93,674 TEUs and 58,032 TEUs, respectively while its global market share is at 0.6%, Fars News Agency reported.

Among top 100 Iranian companies, IRISL is ranked 26th in terms of sales and revenues in the current fiscal year (ending March 20), registering an improvement of five places compared with last year.

IRISL Group ranks first in Iran’s transportation industry.
Source: Financial Tribune