Baku – APA-Economics. Today, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has attended the unveiling ceremony of Balaken and Bard ferries State Caspian Shipping Company.
According to APA-Economics, the captain Rasim Nazarov informed President Ilham Aliyev that the ferries were ready for operation. Head of the state familiarized with Balaken ferry.
Chief of State Caspian Shipping Company Aydin Bashirov informed about works conducted on renewing of transport fleet of shipping. He noted that, these ferries were constructed in accordance with the agreement signed with Croatian Uljanik Shipyard. Each ship has a dwt of 5000 tonnes, length of 154.89 m and width of 17.5 m.