Posted on Aug 26, 2025 / Travel

The Caspian is packed with oil and natural gas, which is why so many pipelines and drilling rigs surround it. Countries like Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan depend heavily on Caspian resources for their economies. The seabed is full of reserves that have been tapped since Soviet times. At the same time, energy exploration here has caused political debates and environmental worries. So, the Caspian isn’t just about nature—it’s a huge player in global energy, too.
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