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Iran's Rail Gateway to Global Trade
Connecting Seaports, Rail Networks and Regional Markets Through Integrated Logistics.
Explore Our ServicesAPRIN Dry Port, located in Islamshahr near Tehran, is Iran’s first and only dry port for transshipment, specifically designed for rail and containerized cargo.
Covering an expansive area of 700 hectares, it serves as a vital logistics hub, offering direct rail connectivity to the major port of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, while offering cost saving of 10% lower than leading terminals. This unique connection enables efficient and seamless movement of goods between Iran’s key industrial zones and the global market. Its proximity to Tehran further enhances its strategic importance for businesses in the region.
Integrated Logistics Solutions
- Full Container HandlingFull Container Handling (FCL) services at APRIN providing efficient container handling, rail connectivity, customs processing, and integrated logistics solutions for importers, exporters, and shipping lines.
- Empty Container DepotEmpty Container Depot (ECD) at APRIN providing container storage, inventory management, repositioning, rail connectivity, and integrated container services for shipping lines and logistics providers.
- Warehousing & DistributionIntegrated warehousing and distribution services at APRIN including dry and bonded storage, cargo handling, inventory management, and nationwide logistics solutions.
- Cold & Dry Storage FacilitiesAdvanced cold and dry storage facilities at APRIN, featuring temperature-controlled warehousing, reefer infrastructure, cold chain logistics, and secure storage solutions for diverse industries.
- Reefer Plugs & Cool RoomsAPRIN offers 120 reefer plugs, temperature-controlled cool rooms, and integrated cold chain infrastructure for refrigerated containers and temperature-sensitive cargo.
- Bulk & General CargoFrom cargo handling to storage and transfer, APRIN’s integrated logistics infrastructure enables efficient management of bulk and general cargo for diverse industries.
- 0HECTARES CUSTOMS ZONE
- 0KTEU ANNUAL INBOUND CAPACITY
- 0KTON COLD STORAGE CAPACITY
- 0+REEFER PLUGS
Powering Trade
Enabling Growth
The Smart Logistics Hub
Close proximity to major industrial zones and Tehran’s logistics & distribution centers.
15–20% lower transport costs compared to road transport.
Lower risk of accidents, damage, and cargo loss.
Bandar Abbas to APRIN in just 48 hours — vs. up to 9 days by road.
Skip long port delays with faster, direct rail handling.
All-in-one services: container handling, storage, stuffing/stripping, and customs clearance.
Store at APRIN and distribute directly across nearby markets.
Rail transport generates lower carbon emissions than road and air travel, making it a more sustainable choice.
Faster Transit with Rail
Aprin Dry Port offers one-stop
logistics solutions
Our Vision
Our vision is to become a leading inland logistics hub in the region, connecting industries to national and international trade networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is APRIN Dry Port (ADP)?
APRIN Dry Port is an Integrated Logistics Hub near Tehran, connected to Iran’s national railway network and providing transportation, customs, warehousing, and container handling services for domestic and international trade.
- Where is APRIN Dry Port located?
ADP is strategically located in Islamshahr, southwest of Tehran, providing direct access to Iran’s largest industrial, commercial, and consumer market while serving as a gateway to major domestic and international trade corridors.
- What international trade corridors are connected to APRIN?
ADP is connected to major international trade routes, including the INSTC, the Southern Silk Road, TRACECA, and the ECO Corridors, creating efficient links between Iran, Central Asia, China, the CIS region, the Persian Gulf, and Europe.
- Does APRIN offer customs clearance services?
Yes. APRIN provides integrated customs clearance services through its on-site customs facilities, helping businesses streamline import, export, and transit procedures.
- What infrastructure facilities are available at APRIN Dry Port?
APRIN Dry Port offers a comprehensive range of logistics infrastructure, including rail terminals, container yards, Empty Container Depot (ECD), container cleaning facilities, repair workshops, bonded warehouses, cold storage facilities, and customs-integrated logistics infrastructure.
Explore Our Blog
News & EventsAPRIN Dry Port Enables New Export Opportunities for Bitumen CargoAPRIN Dry Port supports Iran’s bitumen export supply chain through rail connectivity and terminal operations. Natural Bitumen (HS Code 271490) can be directly exported, while other bitumen products benefit from APRIN’s transshipment capabilities.
Insights & BlogHow Dry Ports Help Reduce Logistics Costs: Rail Freight, Warehousing, Customs and Multimodal ConnectivityHow can dry ports reduce total logistics costs through expanded rail connectivity, integrated logistics services, and fewer unnecessary cargo movements while improving supply chain efficiency?
