17 June 2024,   20:57
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Cruise ship ASTORIA GRANDE, which is scheduled to enter Batumi sea port, is not subject to international sanctions - Maritime Transport Agency

The Maritime Transport Agency of Georgia published information regarding the arrival of the ASTORIA GRANDE cruise ship in the Batumi seaport.

“According to the information provided by the ship agency company INFLOT, the cruise ship ASTORIA GRANDE sailing under the flag of Palau, served by the Turkish cruise company Miray Cruises International, is scheduled to enter Batumi sea port on July 27.

It should be noted that the arrival of the cruise ship ASTORIA GRANDE is of a commercial nature. It is registered in the Seychelles under the name of Goodwin Shipping Limited and is not subject to international sanctions.

The Maritime Transport Agency, in coordination with the Revenue Service of the Ministry of Finance, constantly inspects both ships and ship owners in relation to international sanctions.

Therefore, if the ship or the owner of the ship is on the list of sanctions, it is not allowed to enter the ports of Georgia and the relevant procedures are carries out”, - reads the statement of the agency.

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