Baku Shipyard To Build New Tankers And Diving Vessels For ASCO In Azerbaijan
Date
6/14/2024 10:12:47 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 14. Azerbaijan Caspian
Shipping Company CJSC (ASCO) has ordered Baku Shipyard LLC to build
two tankers for the transportation of oil and chemical products, as
well as three diving vessels, Trend reports via ASCO.
In this regard, an agreement was signed on June 14 between ASCO
Chairman of the Board Rauf Valiyev and BSZ Chairman of the Board
Elshad Nuriyev.
According to the document, the new tankers will have a carrying
capacity of 8,000 tons each.
The diving vessels are designed to work at a depth of up to 45
meters.
The vessels, which will be built following the Strategic Plan of
Shipping Development for 2022-2030 adopted by the ASCO Supervisory
Board, will play an important role in the work carried out in the
direction of oil and gas production in Azerbaijan, as well as in
further improving the quality of maritime transportation services
in the transportation of oil and oil products.
To note, ASCO's fleet already consists of 55 vessels for various
purposes and is the largest in the Caspian Sea.
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