Turkmendenizderyayollary Agency ( tk, «Türkmendeňizderýaýollary» agentligi/«Түркмендеңиздеряёллары» агентлиги) is a state agency in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the sout ...
that owns several state companies. It is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan. The main office is located in the city of Turkmenbashi. It is entrusted to manage state property, maintain transport security-related tasks and provide services in the field of maritime and inland waterway transport.
History
Agency Turkmendenizderyayollary ( tk, «Türkmendeňizderýaýollary» agentligi) was established on August 5, 1992.
In April 2003, an Directorate of sea and river transport Turkmendenizderyayollary ( tk, «Türkmendeňizderýaýollary» müdirligi) was established by merging the river and maritime departments of Turkmenistan.
On July 10, 2010, the Directorate of sea and river transport Turkmendenizderyayollary ( tk, «Türkmendenizderýaýollary» müdirligi) was transformed into the State Service of Maritime and River Transportation of Turkmenistan ( tk, Türkmenistanyň deňiz we derýa ulaglary Döwlet gullugy).
On January 29, 2019, the Ministry of Industry and Communication was established in Turkmenistan. State Service of Maritime and River Transportation of Turkmenistan became part of the ministry as an agency with name Turkmendenizderyayollary ( tk, «Türkmendeňizderýaýollary» agentligi).
Overview
The structure of the agency includes:
* Turkmenbashi International Seaport
The Türkmenbaşy International Seaport is the main passenger harbour and cargo port in Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan.
It is located in the eastern part of the Caspian Sea. Regular lines serve routes to Baku (Azerbaijan), Aktau (Kazakhstan) and A ...
* River secondary school in the city of Turkmenabat
* Turkmenbashi Marine Secondary Vocational School
* Charlak Hotel
* OJSC "Balkan" gämi gurluşyk we abatlaýyş zawody"
* CJSC "Deňiz söwda floty"
* OJSC Deryayollary
Until 2019 the structure of the agency embroidered as follows:
* Turkmen Riverways is a state-owned operator of river-ways and river-ports and operates of river-ways on Amu Darya
The Amu Darya, tk, Amyderýa/ uz, Amudaryo// tg, Амударё, Amudaryo ps, , tr, Ceyhun / Amu Derya grc, Ὦξος, Ôxos (also called the Amu, Amo River and historically known by its Latin name or Greek ) is a major river in Central Asi ...
and Karakum Canal
The Karakum Canal (Qaraqum Canal, Kara Kum Canal, Garagum Canal; russian: Каракумский канал, ''Karakumskiy Kanal'', tk, Garagum kanaly, , ) in Turkmenistan is one of the largest irrigation and water supply canals in the world. St ...
. Owns Turkmenabat River Port.
* Turkmen Seaways is a state-owned operator of sea-ways and seaports. It operates Turkmenbashi International Seaport
The Türkmenbaşy International Seaport is the main passenger harbour and cargo port in Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan.
It is located in the eastern part of the Caspian Sea. Regular lines serve routes to Baku (Azerbaijan), Aktau (Kazakhstan) and A ...
.
International cooperation
The agency cooperates with the International Maritime Organization, the European Maritime Safety Agency, the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping and Bureau Veritas.
See also
* Transport in Turkmenistan
Transport in Turkmenistan includes roadways, railways, airways, seaways, and waterways, as well as oil-, gas-, and water pipelines. Road-, rail-, and waterway transport fall under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Industry and Communications.
Du ...
* Ministry of the Maritime Fleet (Soviet Union)
* Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transportation (Russia)
References
Links
Official web-site
Transport in Turkmenistan
Water transport in Turkmenistan
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