Essays on Caspian

In each of the following situations, please select which mode of transportation studied this week would be the most advantageous. Explain your answer. [8A, 8B, 8C]

Sending 350 40-foot containers from Shanghai, China to Los Angeles, California.

Maritime transport is the best for these kinds of shipments because ships can fill a given container or what is known as full container load (FCL) (Rushton, Croucher, & Baker, 2014, p. 391). Additionally, container ships can accommodate stackable cargo, which will be prepared using a stowage plan (Rushton, Croucher, & Baker, 2014, p. 393). There is also the possibility of reduced damage in products, which may be caused when using other types of cargoes. ...

Summary

There are a lot of sources that says that the economy and the current technology levels of the countries in the Caspian Sea Region will continue to improve (TNN, 2005) until such time that use of nuclear reactors and nuclear types of energy will be common. Extended use of nuclear power will surely bring in a lot of advantages for the countries situated in the Caspian Sea Region but that doesn’t mean that there will be no corresponding consequences and sacrifices to be made. This is actually why addressing Nuclear Issues in the Caspian Sea and its surrounding regions is ...

Nuclear Power Potential in the Caspian Sea Region

Nuclear power seems to be a viable and economic option (Anker et al., 2010) for the countries around the Caspian Sea Region to take advantage of. There are a lot of reasons actually why that is so and two of the most common reasons are nuclear power’s clean nature with no greenhouse gas emissions and it being a reliable source of energy compared to energy generated from combusted fossil fuels. Aside from this, there are still other undiscovered and uncovered benefits of Nuclear Power. However, there are dangers in using this promising technology. At present, it is not really recommended ...

Introduction

One of the most prominent issues in Economics today is the identification of the possible events that would occur in the Caspian Sea Region in the coming sequence of years or even decade. We are currently experiencing a lot of changes economically and it would really be hard to predict the possibilities even in the coming months due to such changes. The Caspian Sea basically houses countries that are energy-rich due to the presence of natural resources within their boundaries—natural resources that are commonly used for energy. Because of these, this issue that talks about the possible outcome-scenario of ...