Shahid Rajaee port complex, based on exclusive concessions such as unique geographic position at the nearest point to the Strait of Hormuz and the entrance to the Persian Gulf, as well as the short distance from the main intercontinental route of the ships, being located at the intersection of the North-South Transit corridor is considered as the most important gateway to the import and export of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The huge port complex of Shahid Rajaee is located at the central point of the south of the country coastal strip and in Hormozgan province has some outstanding points including enjoying more than 2,300 kilometers of maritime border, as well as proximity with the large industries of the province as well as supporting other country’s manufacturing industries, connection to the international railway network, as well as air, and historic Silk Road, and benefit from the appropriate infrastructures, by these, the port has the largest role in the transportation industry of the country, currently it trades exchange with the most of famous ports of the world through the world's leading container lines.