The operational restart of exploratory drilling in the shallow Caspian Sea began on Friday, May 9, at the 29th International Oil, Gas, Refining & Petrochemical Exhibition dubbed "Iran Oil Show 2025".

The last well drilled in the shallow waters of the Caspian was completed in 1997. Drilling in the deeper parts of the sea was also halted in 2014. Iran’s Oil Ministry plans to resume deep-water ...

Iran's oil minister has ordered the renewal of exploratory drilling in the Caspian Sea, the oil ministry's Sha ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian oil minister issued a directive on Friday on petroleum exploration in the Caspian Sea after a nearly 30-year hiatus. The drilling process for oil in the Caspian Sea ...

In May of last year, the “Saturn” oil drilling rig was transported from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan and then safely escorted ...

In the late 1940s, oil workers landed on a tiny island and built a drilling rig and a small house ... wastewater being pumped into the Caspian Sea. A SOCAR spokesperson said closed systems are ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 26. The "Saturn" oil drilling rig, brought to Azerbaijan from Turkmenistan in May last year, was ...

As the Northern Caspian Sea becomes a major oil and gas production hub ... which became the first semisubmersible deepwater mobile drilling unit built in Azerbaijan and the most technologically ...

They were built to be close to the water of the Caspian ... sea is even home to something that is driving its own destruction. It rests on top of another key asset for the region: rich oil and ...

Water levels in the Caspian Sea - which is bordered by Azerbaijan ... due to a wide range of stressors, including oil and gas drilling, shipping, and the already evident signs of habitat ...