BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 27. A year has passed since the commissioning of the "Khojaly" vessel, the first Handysize dry cargo vessel of the Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company CJSC (ASCO) under the Azerbaijan Transport and Communication Holding (AZCON), a source in ASCO told Trend.
Per the referenced data set, a total of seven transnational
maritime expeditions were executed utilizing the "Khojaly" craft
during the preceding timeframe.
In the context of maritime expeditions traversing the Pacific,
Atlantic, and Indian Oceans, the vessel engaged in port calls at
numerous global locations, encompassing over 15 ports across
nations including the United States, China, South Korea, Indonesia,
India, Mexico, and others.
Throughout this timeframe, an aggregate of 231,748 tons of freight,
encompassing commodities such as soda, sugar, timber, sulfur,
cement, and various other dry goods, was conveyed by the colossal
vessel.
It is pertinent to highlight that the "Khojaly" vessel, which was
commissioned in China on May 27 of the previous year, possesses
unrestricted navigational capabilities. The ship's deadweight
tonnage registers at 38,593 tons, with a length overall of 180
meters, a beam of 30 meters, a draft of 10.47 meters, and a maximum
service speed of 15.7 knots.
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