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Kazakhstan reports increase in revenues from passenger transport via maritime

Transport Materials 15 October 2022 11:48 (UTC +04:00)
Kazakhstan reports increase in revenues from passenger transport via maritime
Nargiz Sadikhova
Nargiz Sadikhova
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 15. Kazakhstan’s revenue from the transportation of passengers via maritime and coastal transport amounted to 93.3 million tenge ($195,600 million) from January through September 2022, which is 12.8 percent more than during the same period of 2021, Trend reports with reference to Kazakhstan’s Statistics Committee.

The volume of passengers transported via maritime and coastal transport during the reporting period amounted to 88,230 people, which is 13.3 percent more compared to the same period of last year.

Passenger turnover amounted to 0.6 million passenger-kilometers which is 17.6 percent more than during the same period of last year.

Currently, there are three operating seaports in Kazakhstan: Aktau, Bautino, and Kuryk.

Nowadays, Aktau International Commercial Sea Port is a modern multi-purpose terminal that allows the transportation of goods from East to West, from North to South, and back 12 months a year and 24 hours a day.

Bautino сargo port is a division of Aktau International Commercial Sea Port and is located in the village of Bautino (150 km from the city of Aktau), in the waters of the Bautino Bay of Tyubkaragansky Gulf.

Kuryk Port is located on the coast of the Caspian Sea, south of Aktau city. The port has direct access to the railway.

The ferry complex of the port is designed for the transshipment of goods, including grain, petroleum products, fertilizers, and chemicals.

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