Anaklia Deep Sea Port project enters active phase, first ships expected in 2029 - Georgian PM
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Tuesday said that work on the Anaklia Deep Sea Port has entered an active phase.
In his remarks, Kobakhidze noted that the first phase of the project is expected to be completed in 2029, with the port scheduled to receive its first vessels by that time.
“According to our plan, the first phase should be completed in 2029, and by that year the Deep Sea Port should be ready to receive its first ships. Work on the project will therefore continue actively”, the Prime Minister said.
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Travel time on Tbilisi-Batumi and Batumi-Tbilisi railway lines reduced to 4 hours - Georgian Railway Director General
06.08.2026.22:40
“Travel time on the Tbilisi-Batumi and Batumi-Tbilisi railway lines has been reduced to 4 hours,” said Lasha Abashidze, Director General of Georgian Railway company.
According to Abashidze, this is a significant improvement compared to the previous 5 hours and 30 minutes.
“Recently, we carried out major capital works on the tracks and infrastructure, which enabled us to increase speeds on certain sections. This allowed us to lift speed limits and travel from Tbilisi to Batumi safely in 4 hours,” he said.
Lasha Abashidze further noted that Georgian Railway completed reconstruction works at several train stations; The company’s goal is to fully upgrade not only the stations on the main lines but also the suburban stations.
“The rehabilitation of 5–7 stations is effectively already underway, and we intend to add another 5 stations this year. We also aim to fully complete the station rehabilitation next year,” he said.