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25 Sep 2023
Meeting of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan

On the eve of the 32nd anniversary of the independence of our country, a meeting of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan was held in the capital city under the chairmanship of the National Leader of the Turkmen nation, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The agenda of the national forum, which became an event of historical significance in the life of our state and society, included priority tasks for the further progressive development of the country, the implementation of fundamental changes aimed at ensuring a prosperous and happy life for the people.

21 Sep 2023
General director of Transport and communications Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers visited Balkan velayat

On September 18, 2023, the General Director of the Transport and Communications Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers, Mammethan Chakiev, visited the «Balkan» shipbuilding and repairing yard in Turkmenbashi. During the visit, the General Director got acquainted with the activities of the «Balkan» ship yard. In addition to shipbuilding, a full range of work on the repair of tankers, dry cargo ships, tugs and other vessels is carried out here.

20 Sep 2023
A meeting was held in "Turkmendenizderyayollary" agencywiththe representatives of the Indian Embassy in Turkmenistan

On September 19, 2023, a meeting was held between the representatives of the Indian Embassy in Turkmenistan with the heads of «Turkmendenizderyayollary» Agency.

20 Sep 2023
The President of Turkmenistan Takes Part in the First C5+1 Meeting of Multilateral Cooperation

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who was on a working visit to the United States of America to participate in the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, took part in the first historic meeting of C5+1 platform of multilateral cooperation.

20 Sep 2023
THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN SPOKE THE 78TH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

On September 19, 2023, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov participated in the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, United States of America.

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,