ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 1. Turkmenistan
and Kazakhstan have engaged in discussions regarding the
cooperation between their ports, Turkmenbashi, Aktau, and Kuryk,
Trend reports via the Turkmenbashi port.
The discussions took place during a working visit by the
management of the Turkmenbashi International Seaport to the Port of
Aktau, where they conducted a thorough inspection of the port’s
infrastructure, operational capabilities, and ongoing
activities.
During the visit, the delegation received a comprehensive
briefing on the operations of key terminals, the logistics
processes, and the potential areas for further development of port
infrastructure.
Subsequently, a trilateral working meeting was held with the
management of Kazakhstan’s Aktau and Kuryk ports, during which the
parties deliberated on matters of enhanced cooperation, the
development of transport and logistics routes, and the
reinforcement of partnerships in the Caspian region.
Earlier, Turkmenistan and the United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP) held discussions regarding prospects for
collaboration on the modernization of the Turkmenbashi
International Seaport.
The meeting emphasized the port’s role as a crucial link in the
Trans-Caspian transport corridor, with particular focus on
improving the current Terminal Operating System (TOS) and
implementing a Maritime Single Window (MSW) system, in alignment
with a conceptual note presented by the UNDP.
Particular attention was paid to improving the existing Terminal
Operating System (TOS) and implementing a Maritime Single Window
(MSW) system, in line with a conceptual note presented by the
UNDP.
