The 8th meeting of the Working Group on the Development of the Digital Economy was held in Turkmenistan

On January 16, 2024, the 8th meeting of the Working Group on the Development of the Digital Economy in Turkmenistan was held on the digital system. The meeting discussed:

New international shipping requirements come into force this year

The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping has posted on its official website an updated list of new documents and amendments to existing documents of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) and other organizations that come into force on January 1, 2024 and in the future.

In 2023, more than 4 million tons of cargo was transported through the ports of the Astrakhan region

In 2023, more than 4 million tons of cargo will be transported through the ports of the Astrakhan region, which is 50% more than in the previous year. Such data was provided by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Energy of the region Ilya Volynsky.

The investment potential of the transport sector of Turkmenistan will be presented at the forum in Brussels

A delegation of Turkmenistan will take part in the Global Gateway Investment Forum on Sustainable Transport EU-Central Asia, which will be held later this month, on January 29-30, in Brussels, Belgium.

Turkmen-Russian business meetings and negotiations will be held in Ashgabat at the end of January

From January 30 to 31, 2024, Ashgabat will host the 13th meeting of the Turkmen- Russian Commission for Economic Cooperation and a joint business forum, in which Russian and Turkmen companies are invited to participate.

Permits for international road transportation can be obtained in the branches of "Turkmenulaggozegchilik" Agency

Starting from January 15, 2024, permits of foreign countries for international transportation can be issued in the branches of the state enterprise "Turkmenulaggozegchilik" of the Agency "Turkmenavtowlaglary".

The book of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov "Youth is the backbone of the country" has been published

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, at a working meeting on Monday with the heads of regions and the Deputy Prime Minister for agriculture, announced that his book "Ýaşlar – Watanyñ – daýanjy" ("Youth is the backbone of the country") had been published, which noted the achievements and successes of Turkmen youth.

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on transport proposed by Turkmenistan

ASCO will receive an EBRD loan for the purchase of two bulk carriers

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a loan to Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) CJSC in the amount of $60 million, the bank told Interfax-Azerbaijan.

An online meeting was held between Latvian and Turkmen transport workers

On December 15, 2023, the Association "Turkmen Logistics" in cooperation with the Latvian Association of Freight Forwarders and Logistics (LAFF) organized an online meeting, which was organized for the aspiration of the Associations of both sides to promote the development of international trade relations and was dedicated to the topic "Trade opportunities between the Baltic States and Turkmenistan: a map to improve cooperation and business relations".

TÜRKMENBAŞY HALKARA DEŇIZ PORTY TÄZE NYRH ULGAMYNY HÖDÜRLEÝÄR

Hazar deňzinde käbir ugurlar boýunça ýük gatnawlaryny artdyrmak boýunça uly potensialynyň bardygyny bellemek bolar. Hazar deňzindäki ýerleşen deňiz portlaryň infrastrukturasyny gowulandyrmak, nyrh syýasatyny kämilleşdirmek, multimodal mehanizmleri ulanmak, bökdençlikleri azaltmak, resmileşdiriş proseduralary ýeňilleşdirmek ýaly wezipeleri durmuşa geçirmek wajyp bolup durýar.

Installation of a modern cinema at the «Charlak » Hotel in Turkmenbashi

Investment proposals are being accepted for the organization of a modern cinema in the meeting room for 90 people on the 1st floor of the «Charlak» Hotel, located in the Turkmenbashi city.

Container turnover of Chinese ports in January-October 2023 increased by 4.9% to 257 million TEU

The Ningbo Container Transport Index rose 8.8% in November.

Container transportation along the North-South International Transport corridor has doubled since the beginning of the year

The volume of container transportation along the North-South ITC has doubled since the beginning of the year. Deputy head of Russian Railways Alexey Shilo spoke about this at the «PRO//Движение.Каспий» conference in Astrakhan, according to the Russian Railways Telegram channel.

The Ministry of Transport of Kyrgyzstan is studying the possibility of transit of trucks through the Caspian Sea

As part of a working trip to Azerbaijan, Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of Kyrgyzstan Yrysbek Bariev met with the management of the Alyat sea trade port. During the meeting, the parties discussed the possibility of transporting trucks to Kyrgyzstan in transit through Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan on ferries from the Alyat port along the Caspian Sea, reports the information service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Kyrgyzstan.

Advocasy meeting

On November 30, 2023, subordinate enterprises of the «Turkmendenizderyayollary» agency and employees of the Turkmenbashi city police department of the Balkan velayat held an event under the slogan «Halal zähmet – bagtyýar durmuşyň kepili».

«Astrakhan Port» created a new shipping company

PJSC «Astrakhan Port» became the founder of the new shipping company «Astraport Shipping». It is noted that the corresponding decision was made by the Iranian shareholders of the enterprise with the aim of developing shipping in the Caspian Sea.

The futsal team of the Turkmenbashi International seaport «Denizchi» became the winner of the country's Premier League

The futsal team of the Turkmenbashi International seaport «Denizchi» became the winner of the country's Premier League. The Denizchi team has been participating continuously since 2009 and became the champion of Turkmenistan for the fourth time. Prior to this, the team of the International Seaport of Turkmenistan achieved similar successes in 2015, 2021 and 2022.

An international forum was held in Ashgabat on the occasion of the World Sustainable Transport Day

Today, November 26, marks the first ever World Day for Sustainable Transport. Being the initiator of the establishment of this day by the United Nations, Turkmenistan convened the international scientific and practical conference "Sustainable transport - contribution to sustainable development".

OJSC "Transport and Logistics Center of Turkmenistan" offers comprehensive rates for multimodal transportation of grain crops from the ports of Astrakhan and Makhachkala in transit through the Turkmenbashi International Seaport