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QESHM FREE TRADE-INDUSTRIAL ZONE
Geographical Situation
The largest Island in the Persian Gulf, Qeshm is
situated at the mouth of the strait of Hormoz, 22 kms from Bandar
Abbas and 220 kms from the UAE. The total area of this Free Zones
is 300 sq. kms.
Major Characteristics
The rich natural gas reserve of the Island, refined
in Gavarzin Refinery, provides all the gas used in the area. Above
that, other oil and gas reserves have been explored around the Island.
The Island's deep coast enables the construction of quays for high
tonnage vessels.
Accessibility
Not only Iran and the Central Asian Republics markets
are in the sphere of influence of Qeshm Free Zones, but also the
countries at the southern coast of the Persian Gulf, particularly
the UAE.
Communications Network
The Free Zones has a high quality road transportation
network. An international airport will welcome passengers and cargo
aircraft to the Island. Numerous ferries, barges and speed boats
enable passengers to travel to and from nearby Bandar Abbas.
A plan for the Persian Gulf bridge connecting Qeshm
to the north coast of the Persian Gulf has been prepared.
Public Utilities and Services
The Free Zones is connected to the nationwide electricity
network. Moreover, power stations have been installed in the Zone.
The water is provided by desalination facility and a few wells.
Internationally connected telecommunication is also available in
the Island.
Accommodation
A 108 room hotel compatible to international standards
is now under operation . The present hotel has all the appropriate
facilities to welcome guests. There are also over 160 villas and
suites which provide around 700 rooms.
Qeshm
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