A master class on the topic of “Maritime Transport and Port Operations” was held for students at the State Customs Committee Academy (ASCCA), organized by the “Eco-Btl” club of the Student Youth Organization (SYO).

During the event, the trainer, Associate Professor Nijat Karimov, an expert from the ABADA (Azerbaijan International Road Carriers Association), spoke about the historical and current role of maritime transport in freight transportation, as well as the impact of the pandemic and other crises on maritime transport. He also provided detailed information about the structure of ports, their cargo-handling capacity, port services, and tariffs.

N. Karimov analyzed the documents used in maritime transport and highlighted the growing demand for this mode of transportation in recent years.

At the end of the event, students’ questions were answered in detail.