Persian Gulf

فارسی کتیبه‌ای با خطوط میخی بابلی که از قدیمی‌ترین نقشه‌های جهان است. در این نقشه، آبراه خلیج فارس به وضوح ترسیم شده است. العربية نقش أثري بكتابة مسمارية بابلية يُعتبر من أقدم […]

The sixth international conference on the Persian Gulf oceanography is scheduled to be held on January 27 and 28, 2026. Held every four years, the Iran Meteorological Organization will host […]

08/22/2025 The Natural Gas Resources of the Persian Gulf The Persian Gulf is a geological powerhouse for hydrocarbons, containing not only vast oil reserves but also an enormous concentration of […]

Discover Artemisia I of Persia, the fearless admiral of the 5th century BCE, who commanded fleets at Salamis and shaped Persian naval history. The Persian Empire had a formidable land […]

Credit: Statista The flow of crude oil and petroleum products across oceans depends on a handful of narrow maritime passages. Known as chokepoints, these straits and canals are critical for […]

Global shipping checkpoints (2023). Credit: Statista    Maritime trade is the backbone of the global economy, with more than 80% of goods by volume and around 70% by value transported […]

The Persian Gulf, a semi-enclosed body of water bordered by some of the world’s most oil-rich nations, is more than a regional waterway — it is one of the most […]

Discover how Iran strategically influenced the outcome of the Tanker War (1981–1988) in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. Explore military tactics, economic impacts, maritime risks, and lessons for […]

Discover the world’s top maritime hubs driving global trade, from Singapore’s digital innovation to Rotterdam’s green corridors. Explore key stats, infrastructure, and future trends shaping these vital ports. Why Maritime […]

Explore how ballast water from global shipping poses ecological threats in the Persian Gulf. Discover invasive species risks, scientific insights, and regional efforts to mitigate ballast water impacts. Why Ballast […]