TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS GROM GEORGIA TO ARMENIA PROCEEDS NORMALLY
Noyan Tapan
Au g 14, 2008
YEREVAN, AUGUST 14, NOYAN TAPAN. 19 wagons of wheat were transported
from the Georgian port of Poti to Armenia on August 14. 4 ships
loaded with wheat are currently in Poti, and one ship has already been
unloaded. A ferry of 76 wagons (various goods) is being unloaded. 27
wagons of wheat are in Tbilisi, 10 wagons will be loaded with
gasoline in Poti, NT was informed by spokeswoman for the RA minister
of transport and communication Susanna Tonoyan.
According to her, 108 wagons of various goods, including diesel fuel,
gasoline, aviation kerosine, saltpeter, tractors, were transported from
Georgia to Armenia by South Caucasian Railways company on August 11-14.
28 wagons of goods were exported from Armenia on August 11, 14 wagons
on August 12, 23 wagons on August 13, and 16 wagons on August 14 by
South Caucasian Railways company.
By data of Apaven cargo transportation company, on August 14, a ship
loaded with 106 wagons, including 75 wagons with various goods to be
imported into Armenia, entered the Georgian port of Poti. Besides,
two days ago a ship with 380 containers, including 120 ones with
goods for Armenia, reached Poti. This ship was unloaded and on 8 am on
August 14 the loading of goods, including those to be sent to Armenia,
began. Out of 620 containers aboard the ship that arrived in the port
of Batumi, more than 200 containers are with goods for Armenia.
It is noteworthy that 57 wagons of various goods were exported from
Armenia on August 4-7, whereas the number of wagons with exported
goods made 127 on August 8-10.