The Barda is 145.8 metres long and 17.5 metres wide. It has two 2,000 kilowatt engines, can sail at 14.5 knots and transport 54 rail cars.
Uljanik and the Azerbaijan State Caspian Shipping Company began cooperating 28 years ago.
The contract for the Barda was signed in May 2011 and the ship was launched this past May 10.
Uljanik's second ship for the company, the Balakena, is being completed.