BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 22. Turkmenistan and Korean Marine Equipment Association (KOMEA) discussed the establishment of bilateral cooperation, planned projects in the field of shipbuilding, and development of the national merchant marine fleet and port infrastructure, Trend reports.
These issues were discussed between the management of Turkmendenizderyayollary Agency (Turkmen State Service of Maritime and River Transportation) and with the regional representative of KOMEA Kang Nam Yong who arrived in Turkmenistan.
The KOMEA representative familiarized the Turkmen colleagues with the possibilities of establishing cooperation in the field of ship design and construction, training specialists, and introducing the latest technologies into the shipbuilding industry.
Among the topics discussed were the supply of equipment to Turkmenistan, the digitalization of the work of the Balkan shipbuilding and ship repair plant, as well as the analysis of machinery and equipment at the enterprise.
Furthermore, the representative of KOMEA also proposed to create a joint venture with the Balkan shipyard and ship repair plant.
At the end of the negotiations, the parties confirmed their intention to make every effort to develop cooperation in the field of shipbuilding.