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BISHKEK (TCA) — Turkmenistan’s aspiration to export its natural gas to Europe via the planned Trans-Caspian Pipeline faces geopolitical challenges, as China and Russia remain the main buyers of Turkmen gas. We are republishing the following article on the issue, written by Ilgar Gurbanov: Continue reading
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — The OSCE launched activities in Kazakhstan to support the development of green ports and connectivity in the Caspian Sea Region. They included a launch event on 30 September in Nur-Sultan and two technical workshops with port authorities in Aktau and Kuryk on 2 and 3 October, respectively. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov on August 12 spoke at the First Caspian Economic Forum in Turkmenistan — his first public appearance since July 5 amid rumors that he had died or had slipped into a coma during hospital treatment. Continue reading
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — During his visit to Mangistau region on May 31, Prime Minister Askar Mamin took part in the ceremony of laying the first stone at the construction site of a new tourist project on the Caspian Sea coast, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s first feeder vessel "Turkestan" with containers was launched from the Caspian Sea port of Aktau to the port of Baku (Azerbaijan) on April 16, the press service of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) national railway company reported. Continue reading
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Russian oil company LUKOIL on April 3 said it has concluded a contract with Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy and national oil and gas company KazMunayGas for the exploration and development of hydrocarbons on the Zhenis block in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea. Zhenis Operating LLP (a fifty-fifty joint venture between LUKOIL and KazMunayGas) will be operator of the project. Continue reading