AD Ports Group Orders Container Ships from Baku Shipyard Abu Dhabi's AD Ports Group has signed an agreement to construct two 780 TEU container vessels at Baku Shipyard
in Azerbaijan. Announced on 18 September 2025, this order aims to enhance the trans-Caspian logistics corridor, with delivery scheduled for 2027. These shallow-draught vessels will support trade within the Caspian Sea region. The collaboration underscores the developing maritime infrastructure and strengthening ties between Abu Dhabi and Azerbaijan. AD Ports, a key player in shipping and logistics, continues to expand its fleet to meet growing demand in the region. Baku Shipyard
, known for delivering vessels tailored for the Caspian's unique marine environment, will oversee the construction process. As part of maritime sustainability efforts, the vessels are designed to comply with the latest environmental regulations. The delivery of these vessels by 2027 is set to bolster trade connectivity across the Caspian Sea, highlighting the strategic importance of maritime commerce in this area.
Source: https://www.tradewindsnews.com/containers/ad-ports-orders-container-ships-at-azerbaijani-shipyard/2-1-1873745
AD Ports Group Orders Container Ships at Baku Shipyard
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Guangzhou Port Group
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