Kazakh state-owned Caspian port operator, infrastructure client and EBRD borrower

Aktau International Sea Commercial Port

Official Aktau Port berth layout showing Berths 1 to 12, rail access and the planned Berths 3 and 12 workfront

Aktau Port / EBRD non-technical summary; official berth-layout plan

Aktau Port is a multipurpose state-owned port on Kazakhstan's Caspian coast and a gateway on the Trans-Caspian Middle Corridor.

Organization overview

Kazakh state-owned Caspian port operator, infrastructure client and EBRD borrower

Geographic footprint: Asia Pacific, Kazakhstan, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, and Trans-Caspian Middle Corridor. Core marine roles: Port owner and operator, Marine-infrastructure project employer, EBRD borrower and EU grant beneficiary, and Berth design-build procurer.

Project records 1 Last reviewed 2 August 2026

Type

Kazakh state-owned Caspian port operator, infrastructure client and EBRD borrower

Active regions

Asia Pacific, Kazakhstan, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, Trans-Caspian Middle Corridor

Marine works roles

Port owner and operator, Marine-infrastructure project employer, EBRD borrower and EU grant beneficiary, Berth design-build procurer, Cargo-handling equipment procurer, Construction-supervision client, Associated dredging project sponsor, Port acceptance and operating authority

Role in marine infrastructure

Aktau Port is a multipurpose state-owned port on Kazakhstan's Caspian coast and a gateway on the Trans-Caspian Middle Corridor. For its current modernisation it is the EBRD borrower, project employer and PIU host. It is procuring berth design-build works, equipment and supervision through ECEPP while implementing the essential associated dredging through a separate process.

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