Kuryk

Kuryk (Kazakh: Құрық, Quryq) is a selo and the administrative center of Karakiya District in Mangystau Region in western Kazakhstan.

Kuryk is being developed as a port to export crude oil from the Kashagan oil field across the Caspian Sea to Baku, where the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline will transport it to Turkey.[1]

References

  1. "Resinex » Blog Archive » Kuryk: a turnkey port in Kazakhstan". Resinextrad.com. Retrieved 2014-05-13. The Kashagan oil field crude will be transported from Aktau to Kuryk, then across the Caspian until Baku where with the aid of the BTC pipe-line (Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan), onto Turkey.

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