According to the order by Vodokhod LLC, the leader of the Russian cruise industry and tour operator, the new generation three cruise ships of the Karelia project number 00840, which will be put into operation in 2025-2026, are planned to be involved in cruise voyages in the future, calling at the ports of Makhachkala, Aktau, Turkmenbashi, Baku, and Anzali.
Report informs, citing the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan, that the matter was discussed at a meeting with the delegation of Vodokhod LLC at the State Maritime and Port Agency.
Also, within the framework of the meeting attended by the representatives of the Baku International Sea Trade Port, the simplification of entry and exit of ships to the Azerbaijani ports was also discussed.
During the meeting, the role of high-level visits, meetings and events between the two countries in the development of mutual relations was emphasized. It was reported that the strengthening of cooperation between the countries has a positive effect on the expansion of joint partnership in the field of maritime transport, along with commercial and economic relations.