'Agdam' ferry launched via Trans-Caspian transport route

The Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company has launched another ferry on Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR).

After repairs at the Zikh Shipyard the 'Agdam' ferry will sail on the Baku-Turkmenbashi-Baku and Baku-Aktau-Baku lines, abc.az reports.

Currently the company uses 13 ferries and two ro-ro vessels. In addition, the ACSC has overhauled the Nəsimi tanker with deadweight of 13,000 tons, extending its operation by 5 years.

The tanker will carry crude oil and petroleum products in the direction of Russia, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan.