{"id":141071,"date":"2026-06-01T20:53:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/141071\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:53:31","slug":"back-to-back-ships-reach-iraqs-umm-qasr-port-shafaq-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/141071\/","title":{"rendered":"Back-to-back ships reach Iraq\u2019s Umm Qasr port &#8211; Shafaq News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-06-01T11:01:45+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>Shafaq News- Basra<\/p>\n<p>A giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) container ship arrived at<br \/>\nUmm Qasr port in Basra, southern Iraq, becoming the second cargo vessel to<br \/>\nreach the facility within hours, the General Company for Iraqi Ports reported<br \/>\non Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Farhan Al-Fartousi, Director General of the company, told Shafaq News<br \/>\nthat the vessel, which came from the Emirati city of Dubai, is set to load 96<br \/>\nexport-bound containers, including dates, soft drinks, and spare parts destined<br \/>\nfor foreign markets.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780311641350.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, Umm Qasr North Port <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Economy\/Iraq-s-Umm-Qasr-port-welcomes-first-direct-shipment-from-China\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">received<\/a> its first direct cargo<br \/>\nvessel from China, carrying 29,720 tons of goods and marking the resumption of<br \/>\ndirect maritime shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-06-01T11:01:45+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Basra A giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) container&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141072,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[14],"tags":[46308,5096,94,101,30107],"class_list":["post-141071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iraq","tag-back-to-back-ships-reach-iraqs-umm-qasr-port","tag-cargo-vessel","tag-iraq","tag-strait-of-hormuz","tag-umm-qasr-port"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116676841180994816","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}