30.07.12 Caspian Focus July issue: Table of contents

REGIONAL FOCUS

• Central Asian states push back at Russian influence
• Caspian Gas Forum held in Istanbul

AZERBAIJAN

• Nabucco West ready to work with Tanap, Shah Deniz
• Morningstar confirmed as US ambassador
• Statoil signs up to study uncharted waters
• Azerbaijan to build oil refinery in Tajikistan
• Regional railway to be finished by year's end
• President nominated for third term

IRAN

• Sardar Jangal presents confident outlook
• Submarines to deploy to Caspian
• Crude swaps cancelled?

KAZAKSTAN

• KMG's Karachaganak stake confirmed
• ArcelorMittal workers strike
• Keppel in $242 million rig deal
• Nazarbaev slams security services

TURKMENISTAN

• Energy ministry separates from industry
• EU officials visit
• President orders tighter control over foreign energy firms
• Happy birthday, Mr President
• Caspian dispute goes to UN court
• Sanctions 'marginal', foreign minister tells Tehran
• Russian firms talk Tapi in Islamabad
• Dragon makes more offshore oil finds

TAJIKISTAN

• Tethys hits the jackpot
• Fighting follows killing of intelligence general.