On December 4, a meeting was held at the Ural Plant Zenit JSC with delegations of leading organizations specializing in the marine industry. The plant was visited by representatives of such large companies as Aker Arctic, Lloyd's Register and NCOC.

The parties discussed issues and proposals on the possible further development of bilateral cooperation. Currently, NCOC, together with representatives of Lloyd's Register and Aker Arctic, are conducting an audit of JSC Ural Plant Zenit in order to assess its potential as a possible contractor for the project for the construction of tugs and barges.

The main goal of such cooperation is the creation of cooperation aimed at cooperation between organizations for the further implementation of this project and increasing the volume of products in the field of shipbuilding.

It should be noted that North Caspian Operating Company NV (NCOC) is one of the largest enterprises in the oil and gas industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, engaged in the implementation of a project to develop offshore oil and gas fields in the country.

Aker Arctic specializes in the development and design of icebreakers, vessels for working in ice conditions and other offshore facilities. Known for its innovative technologies and consulting services in the design of icebreakers and Arctic vessels.

In turn, Lloyd's Register is an international organization that provides certification, classification and audit services for ships and offshore facilities. Specializes in ensuring the safety, efficiency and compliance of offshore facilities with international standards and regulations.