Adam Przybyłowski, Zuzanna Cilulko
Summary
In the contemporary world, despite the growing importance and scale of the use of renewable energy , conventional energy resources still play a huge role. The European Union countries are dependent on the oil imports and the their main supplier of crude oil and natural gas has been the Russian Federation. After the collapse of the Soviet Union , the Caspian Sea region has become an alternative to Russian energy resources. The United States , European Union, China and many other countries have shown their interest about this region. Despite a relatively large oil and natural gas reserves, the export of these commodities to the West is still problematic. Based on the available data and information, the publication explores the issue of energy resources transport directions with a particular emphasis on the crude oil from the Caspian Sea region to Europe.
Crude oil transport from the Caspian Sea region to Europe
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