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Turkmenbashi port capacity and the harsh reality

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Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) November 21, 2024 – Turkmenistan’s Turkmenbashi (Turkmanbashi) port, a $1.5 billion (€1.32 billion) over-ambitious vanity project for a poor and isolated state, boasts huge capacity for the “provincial” Caspian Sea – 17 million tonnes of cargo per year, including 75,000 trucks, 400,000 containers, 3 million tonnes of bulk and 4 million…

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