New sea terminal in Kazakhstan starts receiving cargo

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's new sea terminal in the Caspian Sea, built as part of the construction of the third plant in the Tengiz oil field, has begun to receive cargo, Trend.az reports.

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The new terminal is meant to receive large-sized cargo going to construction sites.

According to the manager of the normative legal department of Tengizchevroil LLP, Nurtas Kenganov, cargo coming through the Volga-Baltic channel are delivered via the new terminal. The terminal is capable of accepting barges with a carrying capacity of up to 2,000 tons.