BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 18
By Fidan Babayeva - Trend:
The overhaul of the Azerbaijani 'Babek' ship, which belongs to the Marine Transport Fleet of the Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping (ASCO) CJSC, has been completed, Trend reports citing the company.
According to the ASCO, during the repair work carried out at the Zykh Shipyard, the main and auxiliary engines of the tanker, pumps, air compressors, oil and fuel separators, propeller shafts, and electric motors were repaired.
Also, work was carried out on automation and electrical installation.
The cargo, steam, and fire pipes onboard were replaced and adjusted.
In addition, the living quarters for the ship's crew were repaired. The underwater and surface parts of the ship were completely cleaned and painted in three layers.
After the completion of the repair, the ship was successfully tested and put into operation.
'Babek' ship is 149.9 meters long and 17.3 meters wide and has a total carrying capacity of 13,800 tons.
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