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January 13, 2015

Shipping in the Caspian Sea: Case of Kazakhstan

Physical characteristics of the Caspian Sea basin determine specific features for commercial shipping. Currently, merchant marine fleets in the Caspian Sea are represented by different types of vessels such as bulk carriers, oil tankers, barges, road and rail ferries. The majority of ships operating in the Caspian Sea is mixed […]

January 6, 2015

Tapi Pipeline Building Process: Any Hope For Success?

At the end of the year, energy security in the Eurasian region faced a number of challenges forcing regional and nonregional states to react to the new conditions. It is now doubt that decision of establishing the ambitious TAPI gas pipeline project, a joint venture company for the transportation of […]