News Archive
BSP sponsors «Media literacy» project
2013-05-01 - BSP has agreed to sponsor the social project called «Media literacy» , which was and launched in Georgia initiated by Press-cafe management together with the local newspaper “Batumelebi’’.
BSP visited by delegation from Central Asia
2013-04-29 - On April 12th 2013, the delegation of Asian development bank and regional economic association of Central Asia visited Batumi Sea Port.
New portal cranes in BSP
2013-04-05 - According to BSP strategic plan of development till 2020, in 2013 two new units will be added to the port’s crane fleet
BSP record-breaking results for the first quarter of 2013
2013-04-03 - BSP turnover for the first quarter of 2013 reached its record-breaking volume and totalled 444 529 tons of dry cargo
Celebration of BSP best employees of 2012
2013-03-07 - On March 5, 2013 upon the initiative of Batumi Sea Port management and trade union, the ceremony of the Port’s best employees of the year was held.
Results for first 2 months of 2013
2013-03-04 - Dry cargo turnover of Batumi Sea Port since the beginning of 2013 totaled 338 429
South Korean delegation of marine transport visited BSP
2013-02-11 - The delegation of South Korean Ministry of land and sea transport arrived in Batumi to get acquainted with the marine potential of Georgia
Head of Adjara government visited Batumi Sea Port (BSP) and Batumi Oil Terminal (BOT)
2013-02-05 - On February 4th, 2013 the head of government of Autonomous Republic of Adjara Mr. Habadze, in the framework of working process visited Batumi Sea Port and Batumi Oil Terminal
Announcement for clients
2013-01-09 - Batumi Sea Port ltd offers all dry cargo handling services on its berths
Batumi Sea Port sets «Winter» records
2013-02-04 - In January, 2013 the turnover of BSP reached 200 228 tons of dry cargo. For winter period, the given amount is record-breaking
New Director of Batumi Sea Port and Batumi Oil Terminal
2012-12-26 - On December 12, 2012, based on the decision of the JSC “KazTransOil”, Mr. Talgat Baitaziyev has been appointed as the General Director of Batumi Industrial Holding and appropriate group of companies.
Batumi Sea Port and Batumi Oil Terminal have completed the production plans for 2012 ahead of schedule
2012-12-11 - As on December 11, 2012 Batumi Oil Terminal has transshipped 4 910 thousand tons of crude oil and oil products, and accordingly has completed volume plan for 2012 ahead of schedule.
Logitrans 2012 Exhibition in Istanbul
2012-11-20 - From 15 to 17 November 2012, Istanbul Exhibition Centre hosted the 6th Logitrans Transport Logistics Exhibitionwhere Batumi Sea Port for the second time took an active part.
Mini football tournament victory
2012-11-20 - United BSP and BOT team took won the mini-football tournament that was held on the Batumi stadium in 113, Agmashenebeli street.
BSP operational results for January-September 2012
2012-11-06 - In January-September, 2012 the volume of dry cargo transported through Batumi Sea Port totaled 1 176 820 tons
Selling of tug boat “GONIO”
2012-09-24 - Batumi Sea Port ltd. offers for purchase a tug boat “GONIO”.
Exhibition Transit Kazakhstan 2012
2012-09-24 - From 19 to 21 September, 2012 a regular international exhibition on transport and logistics called “Transit Kazakhstan 2012” was held in exhibition center “Atakent” located in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
BSP record-breaking operational results
2012-09-03 - In August, 2012 the turnover of BSP reached its record-breaking volume and totaled 207 046 tons of dry cargo
BSP operational results for January-July 2012
2012-09-03 - In January-July, 2012 dry cargo turnover of Batumi sea port totaled 784 620 tones
BASPA Report-elective conference
2012-09-03 - From 29 to 31 August 2012, the regular Report – Elective Conference of the Black and Azov Seas Ports Association (BASPA) took place in Batumi.
Regatta Odessa-Batumi-Odessa
2012-09-03 - Batumi Sea Port and Batumi Oil Terminal have become the general sponsors of the “regatta Odessa-Batumi-Odessa”
Selling of land areas in Borjomi
2012-08-13 - Batumi Sea Port Ltd. is considering the possibility of selling nonagricultural land areas
Trans-Caspian 2012 exhibition
2012-06-29 - From June 13 to June 15, 2012, 11th international exhibition on transport and logistics TransCaspian 2012 was held in Baku Expo Center.
Audit by Bureau Veritas Certification
2012-06-18 - Batumi Sea Port Ltd has successfully undergone re-certification audit of the Environmental Management System according to the requirements of the ISO 14001:2004 standard
Sister-port agreement
2012-06-18 - On June 8, 2012, in Liepaja, Latvia, a bilateral sister seaports agreement was signed between the Liepaja port state authorities (Latvia) and "Batumi Sea Port" Ltd.
Inter-Transport 2012 exhibition
2012-06-07 - From May 30 to June 1, 2012, Port of Odessa Exhibition center hosted a regular international exhibition on transport and logistics called "Inter-Transport 2012".
BSP is selling «KaMaz»
2012-05-25 - Batumi sea port Ltd. оffers for purchase «KaMaz» ВАР-429. Model year-1989. The price is negotiable.
Batumi Sea Port to join the Association aimed at development of Black Sea cruise industry.
2012-03-20 - From 12 to 15 March, Miami (USA) hosted the largest international cruise exhibition «Cruise Shipping Miami 2012», which traditionally attracts a large number of cruise business representatives, particularly the major cruise lines and passenger ports.
Results for first 2 months of 2012
2012-03-02 - Dry cargo turnover of Batumi Sea Port since the beginning of 2012 totaled 183 280, which is 17 000 tons less compared to the results of the same period last year.
BSP sells its non-core assets
2012-01-17 - "Batumi Sea Port" Ltd. offers for purchase the land area of 842.00 sq. km. with an office building area of 241.81 sq.m. located in 20, Gogebashvili str., Batumi.
First prize in humoristic contest
2012-01-17 - Joint team of “BSP” and “BOT” took the first place in the New Year's humoristic contest organised by “KazTransOil”, which was held on the night of 13/14 January in Astana.
BSP record results of 2011
2012-01-05 - BSP dry cargo turnover of 2011 totalled to 1 517 790, 68 tons which is 53 791, 08 tons more than the volume planned and 23, 6% higher compared to the last year results. The expected volume of dry cargo turnover in 2011 comprised 1 464 000 tons, which was the highest volume ever projected in BSP history.
BSP organises New Year’s playdate
2011-12-27 - On December 24, one of the children’s entertainment centres of the city hosted a New Year’s event which has already become traditional for all BSP staff members and their children.
"BSP " outsources its staff
2011-12-19 - On December 15th 2011 Batumi sea port management represented by the president of «Batumi Industrial Holdings» group of companies Mr. Abay Turikpenbaev and director general of "Batumi Sea Port" Mr. Vyacheslav Khartyan met the representatives of BSP canteen, security and watchman services.
BSP Sponsorship
2011-12-14 - In December 2011, BSP has spent 55 848 000 GEL on sponsorship of its employees and retirees as well as third parties.
Participation in exhibition
2011-12-12 - From 8 to 10 December 2011, Istanbul Exhibition Centre hosted a regular international exhibition on transport and logistics "Logitrans 2011".
Oil tankers presentation in BSP
2011-12-10 - On December 9, Batumi sea port hosted an event over the acquisition of two large tankers by "KazMorTransFlot" company.
Participation in the "Seatrade" forum
2011-12-09 - From 5 to 7 December Istanbul, Turkey, for the second time hosted winter cruise international forum «Seatrade»
Dry cargo turnover of BSP in the 11 months
2011-12-02 - Dry cargo turnover of BSP in the 11 months of 2011 totalled to1 401 523 tons which is 64 523 tons more than the volume planned and 305 251 tons more, compared to the same period last year.
Georgia and Lithuania to strengthen cooperation in marine transport
2011-11-29 - On November 23, in Vilnius, Lithuania, a bilateral protocol on cooperation in the field of maritime transport and port infrastructure was signed between the management of Klaipeda State Seaport and "Batumi Sea Port Ltd".
Protocol signed in Bucharest
2011-11-28 - On November 24, 2011 the Protocols of Cooperation in the Range of Maritime Transport and Port infrastructure were signed between National Company Maritime Ports administration SA Constanta, Romania and Georgian ports: Batumi Sea Port and Poti Sea Port corporation (APM Terminals Poti) .
Third prize in international mini-football tournament
2011-11-21 - Оn November 17 , Batumi hosted an international tournament on mini-football. The tournament was held in the gym of "Batumi Oil Terminal."
Prticipation in «Transit-Trans Kazakhstan 2011" exhibition
2011-11-16 - From 10th to 12th November 2011, "Batumi Sea Port" Ltd for the first time took part in the international exhibition «Transit-Trans Kazakhstan 2011", which was held in Astana.
Georgian Goju-Ryu National karate-do Federation support
2011-11-04 - "Batumi Sea Port" provided financial support to Georgian Goju- Ryu National karate-do Federation in the amount of 5700 GEL, which allowed the Georgian athlete to take part in the European Karate Championship and as a result win a prize.
Lease of passenger terminal
2011-10-28 - “Batumi Sea Port” Ltd. is ready to consider the possibility of offering long-term operation of its passenger berths No. 10 and No. 11 to international companies. The possibility of leasing the passenger terminal will be considered not earlier than July 2012.
Results for 9 months of 2011
2011-10-10 - Dry cargo turnover of BSP in the first 9 months of 2011 totaled to 1 163 059.65 tons which is 80 059.65 tons more than the volume planned.
Meeting with Lithuanian delegation
2011-10-04 - The chairman of the "Batumi Industrial Holdings" Group Mr. Abai Turikpenbaev and Director General of "Batumi Sea Port Ltd" Mr. Vyacheslav Hartyan held a meeting a delegation from Lithuania.
Football tournament victory in “Spartakiad” of "KMG"
2011-10-04 - “Spartakiad “ among employees of the group of companies JSC "KazMunaiGaz" dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan has successfully ended on September 17th .
1st place in football championship
2011-09-15 - The united football team of BSP and BOT took part in “Spartakiad” of JSC "KazTransOil", held this year from 6 to 8 September in Pavlodar (Kazakhstan). As a result of “Spartakiad” , the united team of BSP and BOT, having won 5 football matches, took the 1st place in mini football championship.
News from the container terminal
2011-08-26 - Batumi container terminal (BICT) gained the third place in Black Sea container operator's rating, based on cargo turnover growth rate in 2010, that was prepared by the publishing house "Ports of Ukraine" and information-analytical center "BlackSeaTrans". Terminal will be granted with the "Award of Recognition" during the Black Sea Container summit.
BSP shows record dry cargo results
2011-08-04 - Dry cargo turnover of BSP in the first half-year of 2011 totaled to 712,037 tons which is 30 038 tons more than the volume planned and 28, 11% higher compared to the same period last year. The expected volume of dry cargo turnover in 2011 comprises 1 464 000 tons, which is the highest volume ever forecasted in the BSP history.
New services from ferry companies
2011-07-28 - Ferry companies are making a variety of services for tourists, between the shores of Ukraine and Georgia into this season. From now on, passenger liner "Greifswald" Ilyichevsk-Batumi-Ilyichevsk will take on board tourists with their own cars.
Inter-Transport
2011-07-28 - From June 1 to June 3, 2011, 10th anniversary exhibition of transport and logistics Inter-Transport 2011 was held in the exhibition center of port of Odessa.
INVESTMENT
2008-02-02 -
In February 2008 the Kazakh company – JSC KazTransOil, which is part of companies group JSC “NC KAZMUNAYGAZ“ and one of the leading companies of Kazakhstan , acquired exclusive management right of Batumi Sea Port, which has very favourable strategic and geopolitical location , and gives the opportunity of direct connection to the World ocean.
reenoak holdings sells its businesses in Georgia
2008-02-05 -
Greenoak holdings sells its businesses in Georgia
Greenoak Holdings and its partners have sold Batumi Oil Terminal Limited and Batumi Sea Port Limited to KazMunaiGas, the state oil company of Kazakhstan. This follows from the strategic alliance created in 2006 between Batumi Oil Terminal and KazMunaiGas.
Incentives for cruise ships
2007-10-08 -
In order to promote the tourism industry in Georgia, in particular in Adjara where Batumi sea port is located and with the view of our membership of the International MedCruise Association, Batumi Sea Port Limited decided to provide the following discounts on port dues for cruise vessels, effective from 01 January 2008:
Joint operations in container handling
2007-09-20 -
Batumi Port commences container operations together with International Container Terminal Services Inc.
Harsh Khare, Vice President of International Container Terminal Services Inc. and Mogens Hansen, Executive Chairman of Batumi Port have today signed an agreement for the development and operation of the container terminal of Batumi Port.
Regular annual compliance audit of the Quality Management System
2007-10-07 -
On July 8-10, 2007 the next in turn annual oversight Audit of Quality Management System was conducted in the Batumi Sea Port Ltd by independent auditors Bureau Veritas (Kiev).
Guests at the port
2007-05-20 -
Batumi Sea Port was visited by Mr. Peter Cox - Director of cruise line "Seabourn" and Mr. Bruce Krumrine - Vice-president of cruise line "Princess Cruises ". The purpose of their visit was studying the tourist infrastructure of Batumi.







