(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 22. The
roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry "Ordubad," owned by the Marine
Transport Fleet of Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company CJSC (ASCO),
has started performing scheduled voyages after maintenance,
Trend reports,
referring to ASCO.
Repair work was carried out at the Zykh ship repair and
construction yard.
The ferry underwent hull welding, automation, and pipelines, as
well as the repair of various pumps. Underwater and above-water
parts of the ferry and the car deck were cleaned and repainted. The
cabins also underwent essential improvements in living conditions
for the vessel's crew.
Characteristics of the vessel: length 154.55 meters, width 18.3
meters, maximum speed 15 knots. Deadweight tonnage is 3,950
tons.
"Ordubad" was built in Azerbaijan back in 1986. Its current home
port is Alat. The ferry is suitable for passenger and cargo
transportation.
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