Bandar-e Anzali
Bandar-e Anzali (also written Bandar-e Anzelli) has been and continues to be the home of Iran small Caspian fleet, which prior to 1990 consisted of only a few patrol boats and a minesweeper. Previously named Bandar-e Pahlavi, it was renamed following the Iranian Revolution in 1979, it is Iran's most important Caspian port.
In 2008 Iran announced a proposal to further develop the Anzali port facilities, as well as creating a Free Trade and Industrial Zone. Bandar-e Anzali is also home to Shahid Tamiidi Industries, a member of the Maritime Industries Group of the state run Defense Industries Organization.
