Caspian Sea Water Levels Drop to Historic Low, Scientists Say

Caspian Sea Water Levels Drop to Historic Low, Scientists Say

Water levels in the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water, have dropped to historic lows, Russian state news agency TASS reported this week, citing an Astrakhan-based research institute.

Due to the Caspian Sea Shallowing KazMunayGas and LUKOIL Will Build a Canal

A “one-time” passage is necessary for the development of the Kalamkas-Sea and Khazar hydrocarbon fields. KazMunayGas and LUKOIL will build a canal in the Caspian Sea to develop the Kalamkas-Sea and Khazar fields. This will have to be done due to the drop in the Caspian Sea level. Thus, the shallowing of the sea in the Ural Saddle area prevents the passage of ships. This was reported by Interfax. For the development of the shelf, ships are needed…