Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company Completes Repairs on 26 Vessels
The Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) successfully repaired 26 vessels at its Zığ Ship Repair and Construction Plant (ZGTTZ) last year. This significant achievement highlights ASCO’s commitment to maintaining and enhancing its fleet’s operational capabilities. Among the repaired vessels, eight underwent major repairs, while 16 received shipyard-level maintenance, and two were subjected to routine repairs. Notably, 20 of these vessels belong to ASCO, with the remaining six owned by external organizations.
The repair operations were conducted in compliance with international conventions, ensuring high standards of safety and quality. ASCO’s team of highly qualified specialists played a crucial role in executing these repairs, showcasing their expertise in the maritime sector. This initiative not only strengthens ASCO’s fleet but also reinforces its reputation as a reliable service provider in the marine industry.
ZGTTZ: A Hub for Ship Repair and Construction
The Zığ Ship Repair and Construction Plant (ZGTTZ) is a key facility for ASCO, offering extensive ship repair and marine engineering services. Since its establishment, ZGTTZ has become a vital player in the region’s maritime industry. The plant has been certified to construct small-capacity vessels since 2017, further expanding its capabilities in shipbuilding. This certification allows ZGTTZ to diversify its services and meet the growing demands of the maritime market.
The facility’s strategic location and advanced technology enable it to handle a variety of repair and construction projects efficiently. ASCO’s investment in skilled personnel and modern equipment ensures that ZGTTZ remains competitive and capable of delivering high-quality services. The plant’s commitment to adhering to international standards not only enhances its operational efficiency but also attracts clients from various sectors, reinforcing ASCO’s position in the maritime industry.
ASCO’s successful repair of 26 vessels at ZGTTZ underscores its dedication to maintaining a robust fleet and providing top-notch services. The plant’s capabilities in ship repair and construction continue to grow, positioning it as a leader in the maritime sector in Azerbaijan and beyond.
