As part of Kazakhstan's objective of establishing a corridor for the export of its agricultural products, in particular of cereals, across the Caspian Sea and from here to the Iranian ports from where they would be exported to world markets, the Kazakh Semurg Invest, a project development company national infrastructure, has signed an agreement with the group UAE port Abu Dhabi Ports for the establishment of a joint venture that will invest, build and then manage and will develop a multipurpose terminal in the port of Kuryk, port on the Caspian Sea that was built by Semurg Invest.

The initiative is linked to that of Semurg Invest for the construction of a terminal for the export of cereals in the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas.