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19 Sep 2023
A concert dedicated to the celebration of the 32nd anniversary of the country’s Independence

On September 19, 2023, a concert dedicated to the celebration of the 32nd anniversary of the country’s independence was held at the conference room of the «Charlak» hotel, organized by «Turkmendenizderyayollary» Agency, together with the trade unions of Balkan velayat Turkmenbashi city, and the House of Culture of Turkmenbashi city, which is entitled “Garaşsyzlyk buýsanjymyz, bagtymyz, Arkadagly Serdar bilen öňe barýar halkymyz”.

18 Sep 2023
A meeting was held at the «Turmendenizderyayollary» agency with representatives of the Islamic Development Bank and representatives of the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise

On September 18, 2023, a meeting was held at the «Turmendenizderyayollary» Agency between representatives of the «Turmendenizderyayollary» Agency and representatives of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), as well as representatives of the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE).

18 Sep 2023
Dynamics of growth in transportation amounts for 8 months of 2023

The total amount of cargo transportation in January-August 2023 by the vessels of the Marine Merchant Fleet increased by 128,6% compared to the same period in 2022 and amounted to 1.509 million tons. Generally, the plan for cargo transportation for January-August 2023 completed by 130,1%.

16 Sep 2023
Kazakhstan plans to develop a terminal in the Port of Baku

Kazakhstan plans to develop a terminal in the Port of Baku, as announced by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Azerbaijan, Alim Bayel, during round table dedicated to Azerbaijani-Kazakh relations and regional cooperation. This step aims to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in the field of transport and logistics. The Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TMTM), connecting China, Central Asia, and Europe through the Caspian Sea, the South Caucasus, and Turkey, is gaining increasing importance and attracting the attention of various nations. Kazakhstan's President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, emphasized the significance of this route for the country, referring to it as the "primary link" for realizing Kazakhstan's transit and export opportunities.

15 Sep 2023
The national leader of the Turkmen people was awarded the Honorary Badge of the Heads of Central Asian States

The national leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is in Dushanbe on a working visit at the invitation of the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, was awarded the Badge of Honor of the heads of Central Asian states.

15 Sep 2023
The European Commission (EC) announced the launch of two major projects under the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment

The European Commission (EC) announced the launch of two major projects under the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII), with the participation of EC President Ursula von der Leyen, US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

13 Sep 2023
Turkmenistan participated in the First Meeting of Ministers of Transport of Central Asian Countries

On 13th of September, 2023 the Director General of the Agency of Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Mammethan Chakyev, represented the country at the First Meeting of Ministers of Transport of the Central Asian countries, which was held in Dushanbe.

13 Sep 2023
A contract was signed for the joint construction of two dry cargo ships between «Balkan» shipbuilding and repairing yard and «Koryo Shipbuilding Industry Technology Co., Ltd.» company

Within the framework of the Decree of the President of Turkmenistan, which was signed on August 31, 2023, aimed at the further development of the country’s National Merchant Fleet, targeted measures are being taken to achieve the objectives that had been set.

11 Sep 2023
Cooperation in shipbuilding with Korean partners was discussed at «Turkmendenizderyayollary» agency

On September 11, 2023, , a meeting was held in the administrative building of the «Turkmendenizderyayollary» agency between the heads of the «Turkmendenizderyayollary» agency and representatives of the «Korean Marine Equipment Association» KOMEA and the «Koryo Shipbuilding Industry Technology company. Co., Ltd.» (KSIT) of the Republic of Korea.

08 Sep 2023
Turkmenbashi International Sea Port continues actively receive wheat imports

Turkmenbashi International Sea Port continues actively receive wheat imports, playing a key role in providing the country’s agricultural needs. Cargo arriving from Astrakhan is efficiently distributed between two terminals - the general cargo terminal and the bulk cargo terminal. The general cargo terminal provides efficient unloading and loading services, allowing cargo to move quickly and safely on land. At the bulk cargo terminal, grain crops undergo separation in special grain silos before shipment. The international seaport of Turkmenbashi has 14 modern grain silos with a total capacity of 35,000 m3, which provide optimal storage conditions and humidity control before shipment.

01 Sep 2023
The President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree on construction of two dry cargo ships at shipbuilding and repairing yard «Balkan»

On August 31, 2023, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree aimed at further development of the country’s National Merchant Fleet. According to the Decree, it is planned to build two dry cargo ships at the “Balkan” shipbuilding and repairing yard.

28 Aug 2023
Ship repair services at “Balkan” shipbuilding and repairing yard

The shipbuilding and repairing yard "Balkan" is a dynamically developing enterprise in our country that performs repairs of various types of ships. The shipyard is equipped with modern technologies and powerful equipment, which ensures reliable and high-quality work.

25 Aug 2023
Traveling to Gyzylsuv township

Marine Merchant Fleet operates regular trips between Turkmenbashi and Gyzylsuv on two passenger ships: "Charlak" and "Rovach". The ship "Charlak" starts its trip from Turkmenbashi to Gyzylsuv daily at 11:00 and back at 13:30. The ship "Rovach" starts its trip at 12:00 and returns at 14:30. On summer days, tickets for the “Charlak” ship cost 20 manats one way, but starting from September 1, prices will drop to 15 manats. Tickets for the “Rovach” ship cost 25 manats, and VIP seats cost 38 manats one way. From September 1, ticket prices for "Rovach" will drop to 20 manats, VIP seats to 30 manats.

24 Aug 2023
New standards of international cooperation

On August 24, 2023, an online-meeting was held between the heads of administrations of the Balkan velayat and the Astrakhan region.

12 Aug 2023
On the day of the Caspian Sea, an international conference "The Caspian Sea - the Sea of Peace and Friendship" was held in the national tourist zone "Avaza".

On August 11-12, 2023, international events were held in the national tourist zone "Avaza", including international conferences dedicated to the Day of the Caspian Sea. On this day, on August 12, 2006, the Tehran Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea came into force and signed by representatives of the Caspian countries: the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and Turkmenistan,

10 Aug 2023
The enrollment of students for the 2023-2024 academic year in the subordinated secondary professional schools of the agency "Turkmendenizderyayollary" is in full swing!

The Agency "Turkmendenizderyayollary" continues to recruit students for the 2023-2024 academic year to the Marine Secondary Professional School of the city of Turkmenbashi and the River Secondary Professional School of the city of Turkmenabad. The admission will run until August 21, 2023.

09 Aug 2023
Amusement park "Jadyly Kenar" on Avaza invites to a concert

On the occasion of the summer holiday season, concerts of famous pop singers of Turkmenistan will be held in the amusement park "Jadyly Kenar" of the economic society "Deniz" of the National tourist zone "Avaza". The concerts will be held from 9 to 18 August 2023 under the joint organization of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Balkan velayat.

03 Aug 2023
A new route for tour around the Caspian Sea has been opened for vacationers in Avaza

Marine Merchant Fleet announces the launch of tour routes along the coast of the Caspian Sea.

01 Aug 2023
Ship of the national fleet was repaired at the “Balkan” shipbuilding and repairing yard

In the near future, it is planned to put into operation the tanker "Atamyrat Nyýazow". It is an oil and oil products carrier vessel with the capacity of a 4260 gross tonnage (GT), and was built in 2001. The repair works of this vessel was almost completely carried out by local specialists. The launching into the sea of this tanker will contribute to the growth of exports of oil products of our country.

14 Jul 2023
Turkmenbashi International Sea Port proposes to store cargo without customs duties

The international seaport of Turkmenbashi, being a new port in the Caspian region, has a number of advantages and services for handling cargo. The favorable territorial location of the country and the increasingly active participation of Turkmen carriers and logistics companies in international transportation contribute to a daily increase in the volume of transit cargo. Some transit cargoes transported to the Turkmenbashi seaport are stored in a customs warehouse.