Insight
Caspian upstream: 2018 in review
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Report summary
2018 was another year of big projects and big numbers for the Caspian upstream sector. Our review covers five key themes of 2018: Infrastructure milestones – Azerbaijan's US$40 billion Southern Gas Corridor launches on schedule Production growth – Ramp-up continues at Kazakhstan's Kashagan super-giant Improved regional cooperation – Caspian Sea legal convention signed at long last Majors diversify into regional renewables – an energy transition story emerges Kazakh fiscal and regulatory reforms – competitiveness is improving
Table of contents
- Southern Gas Corridor start-up headlines infrastructure milestones
- Kazakh production shapes the regional growth story
- Caspian Sea legal convention sets the tone for regional cooperation
- Majors expand into the region's emerging renewables sector
- Kazakh fiscal and regulatory reforms start to make a difference
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Southern Gas Corridor: 2018 milestones
- Regional liquids and gas sales production
- Kashagan oil production
- Kazakhstan fiscal benchmarking (onshore oil)
What's included
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