Caucasus

Large industrial pipeline traversing through a green forest in Geesthacht, Germany.

Renewed focus on Caspian energy transit amid the Iran war

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Turkey’s energy minister has emphasized the need to launch the second phase of the “Southern Gas Corridor” pipeline to double Azerbaijan’s gas exports to Europe. The pipeline, which became operational about seven years ago, currently transports 16 billion cubic meters (bcm) of Azerbaijani gas annually to Turkey and Europe. However, with only a few billion […]

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Stunning aerial view of Baku's Flame Towers with the Caspian Sea in the backdrop.

As Caspian states pursue energy growth, Iran watches

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As Azerbaijan and other Caspian Sea states deepen partnerships with Western energy companies to extract more oil and gas from aging offshore fields, Iran stands apart as the only Caspian littoral country that produces no hydrocarbons from the sea at all. Across the region, governments are racing to modernize reservoir management as competition for long-term

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