PUBLISHED PAPERS #02.1

Asad Rustamov, Vugar Mammadzada, Ruslan Hashimov, Fikret Melikov, Mukhtar Azizullayev.
The Role of Navigational and Hydrographical Support in Ensuring Safety of the Caspian Sea
Abstract. In the article have been analyzed the main factors affecting the security environment in the Caspian Sea, the importance of the navigational and hydrographical support as an affecting factor, the existing navigational and hydrographical support’s difficulties in ensuring security in the existing offshore oil and gas infrastructures, strategically important islands and coastal facilities in the part of the Caspian Sea belonging to the Azerbaijan Republic and the measures that must be taken according to the new challenges. Approaches and proposals have been given about necessity creating new Traffic Seperation Scheme, Reccomended Roads in order to realize ensuring the accomplishment of the special steering regime and navigational safety in all directions. The accomplisment of the hydrographical support’s importance also has been emphasazed against estimated navigational threats according to the context of the effective preventing in new fairways and recommended roads. Beside of realized activities in direction of increasing the effectiveness of the navigational support, has been focused on issues about increasing effectiveness of the hydrographical support.
Keywords: Caspian Sea, ensuring security of the transportation, navigation and hydrography, Trans-Caspian fiber optic route, Traffic Separation Scheme
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