TURKMENISTAN AND AZERBAIJAN WILL CONTINUE IN 2022 IMPLEMENTING A PROGRAM OF PORTS COOPERATION

Within the framework of cooperation on PCS program (Port Community System) the Baku International Sea Trade Port and the Sea Ports of the Central Asia integrate their information systems in common platform. The head of the strategic planning and development department of Baku port, Hudayar Gasanli, called it in.

According to Gasanli, hard work in this area is carried out today both with the Turkmen partners and with Aktau port (Kazakhstanн). Gasanli stressed, that apart from the Central Asian countries, it is planned to integrate information systems with the west ports as well. The head of department also talked about the current state of affairs. Thus, the simplified form of the frontier and customs control is already used for trucks. Similar works are carried out in the railway.

The implementation of the project will allow to reduce vehicle downtime in the border post, get information beforehand concerning the arriving vehicle, cargo type, its further route and some other information.

Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan will continue in 2022 implementing a program of ports cooperation