By order of the Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) CJSC, the first diving vessel with a hybrid engine system in the Caspian Sea is being built at the Baku Shipyard.
Over the eleven months of last year, Russia increased wheat supplies to Egypt by more than a third in annual terms.
As part of the work being carried out and establishing cooperation between the Shipbuilding and repairing yard “Balkan” and the company “PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd”, more than 20 (twenty) engineers of the “Balkan” Shipyard were involved in conducting short-term classes on “Implementing technical safety and maritime works”.
During a recent round table on the role of the Turkmenbashi International Seaport in transit transportation, a representative of «Demirýollary» OJSC (Railways) emphasized the importance of the port as a key transit hub for Central Asian exports.
On February 20, 2024, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mahri Bashimova held a meeting with the editorial director of the international publication «The Investor» Leandro Slowinski, published by the French consulting company «Beyond Investments Group».
The possibilities of cooperation in the field of maritime education and training of maritime specialists were discussed at a meeting of the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Belgium Sapar Palvanov with the General Director of the Antwerp Maritime Academy Rowen van Scheren.
The Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the UN Office in Geneva, Wepa Hajiyev, met with the Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union, Umberto de Pretto, reports the press service of the Turkmen diplomatic mission.
This year, Uzbekistan will widely celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great Turkmen poet and thinker Magtymguly Fragi. The advisory document was signed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held a meeting on topical issues of road cargo transportation.
The Lenin Yard in Astrakhan has laid the keels or two first RSD-81 container ships to the order of GTLK State Transport Leasing Company, Astrakhan region Governor Igor Babushkin said in his social media account.
The Turkmen Energy Investment Forum (TEIF 2024) will be held in Paris on April 24-25. This is a key event to attract foreign investment in the energy sector of Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan hosted fourth annual Civiс Forum. The event was organized by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). It was attended by representatives of the Mejlis, several ministries, the Turkmenaragatnashyk Agency, as well as public organizations.
According to preliminary data from CTS, the volume of the global container market amounted to 173.8 million TEU in 2023. Demand for shipment container shipping last year was 0.3% higher than a year earlier, after falling more than 4% in 2022.
On February 17, 2024, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in France held the presentation of the first book of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, “Youth is the support of the Motherland.” About this reports MFA of Turkmenistan.
The open joint stock company “Shipbuilding and repair yard “Balkan” is one of the largest enterprises in the country and working hard to achieve its goals for the effective establishment of shipbuilding activities of the plant and the further development of the national merchant fleet.
The successful development of the rail freight transportation business requires constant and close attention both from railway managers and as part of the joint development of a number of issues with other participants in the transport market.
On February 16, the first flight of Turkmenistan Airlines took place on the Ashgabat-Jeddah-Ashgabat route, the Watan news program reports.
The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of Turkmenistan in January 2024 was 6.3 percent. Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs H. Geldimyradov made a report on macroeconomic indicators for the first month of this year at the government meeting via video link.
A specialized training center “Diplomatic Protocol” opened on Sunday at the Institute of International Relations of the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The opening ceremony took place as part of the festive events dedicated to the Day of Diplomatic Workers of Turkmenistan, as reports TDH.
Representatives of «Turkmendemiryollary» took part in the 43rd Coordination Transport Meeting of the CIS Member States, which took place at the Russian University of Transport. The parties considered various organizational issues, the press service of the Commonwealth countries reports.