The Caspian Sea region consists of countries with complex economic and political relations. The region is replete with natural resources which mainly determine the economic health of the countries located near the Caspian Sea. The sea is …
An agreement on maritime affairs will be signed between Iran and Azerbaijan in the near future, Executive Director of the Khazar Shipping Company Davood Tafti said. According to him, …
The Prosecutors General of Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan signed a joint Declaration on the protection of the environment and biological resources of the Caspian Sea today on the sidelines of an international …
No industrial facility of SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) was damaged due to the burning, fixed on the evening of July 4, 2021 in the Caspian Sea, the company said in a statement. According to the statement, all offshore …
A mud volcano has erupted near an oil platform off the coast of Azerbaijan, causing a large fireball which was visible across the region, officials say. The incident happened at 9:30 p.m. local time on Sunday when a large explosion …
YouTube travel blogger on why Azerbaijan is one of his favorite destinations
The Iranian armed forces have launched a large-scale military exercise in an area of the Caspian Sea of around 77,000 square km, testing naval and airborne units as well as electronic warfare systems. On Wednesday morning, the naval and …
The Shusha Declaration is a tremendous alliance that will further develop the economy of recently liberated areas
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry held bilateral consultations between Azerbaijan and Russia on the issues related to the Caspian Sea on June 17, 2021. At the consultations, the Azerbaijani side was represented by the Deputy Minister of …
TCP is intended to transport Central Asia’s vast natural gas resources to European energy markets via the Southern Gas Corridor
The Caspian topic remains one of the most relevant for Azerbaijani-Russian cooperation, since we are natural neighbors, we jointly use one of the most important water reservoirs in our entire region, Emin Aliyev, Deputy Director General of …
A new container and breakbulk shipping line from Marmara to the Caspian Sea, via the Russian inland waterways, saw the completion of its trial voyage at the end of last month, connecting Turkey to the strategically-important region of Central …
The South Caucasus region has the opportunity to become one of Eurasia’s most important transport corridors
The main goal of this project is to increase the volume of freight transportation between East Asia, Central Asia, the Caspian and Black Sea basins and European countries
Turkic Council sets sights on upgrade rooted in economic connectivity projects
Geopolitical competition in the Caspian Sea region over oil and natural gas fields, pipelines carrying these hydrocarbons across that body of water, and security measures intended to protect both have attracted the bulk of the attention of the littoral states as well as outside powers in recent years. But intensifying competition in the Caspian over other issues also deserves attention. Three of these many other forms of rivalry have assumed new prominence in the past several weeks, The Jamestown Foundation writes
Moscow expects Tehran to ratify the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea in the near future, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a press conference following talks with Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister …
Methane emissions reduction is key for Azerbaijan to maintain market access to European buyers
Tensions had been building up, as Armenians attempted to find someone to hold responsible for their Karabakh defeat
An oil-rich province in western Kazakhstan has unveiled what it claims might be its largest discovery of hydrocarbons in the nation’s post-independence history. As Eurasianet …
