Cargo transshipment from Baku Port for Jan-Aug announced

16:40 - 24.09.2020


September 24, Fineko/abc.az. Over the first 8 months of this year the total cargo transshipment of the Port of Baku exceeded 3.2 million tons (by 18.5% more versus Jan-Aug 2019), ABC.AZ was informed at the Baku Port.

Since 18 March of this year 16,200 COVID-19 tests have been conducted on the port territory for the last 7 months, including foreign TIR drivers, employees and other port users.

At the same time, the new rules for border crossing during the quarantine period came into force in Kazakhstan on 13 May, after which the port of Kuryk resumed receiving citizens of Kazakhstan and foreign citizens who have a residence permit in the country.

Over the past 5 months a total of 446 citizens have sailed from the port of Baku, including 253 citizens of Kazakhstan and 193 citizens of foreign countries.

 

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