ASCO: Repair of "Zangezur" tanker completed

The repair of the "Zangezur" tanker belonging to the Merchant Fleet of Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) JSC has been completed, Report informs, citing the company.

The repair work carried out at the Zygh shipbuilding plant was completed in a short time.

During the repairs, the tanker and underwater parts of the tanker, as well as the mechanisms in the machine room and the main deck of the vessel were cleaned and dyed, and hull-welding and electrical work were carried out.

After the completion of the repair, the tanker successfully passed the sea tests and in the coming days will be used to transport crude oil from Turkmenistan.

The "Zangezur" tanker is 149.9 meters long and 17.3 meters wide. It has a total load capacity of 13,800 tons.