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Promoting International Energy Security Volume 4, The Gulf of Guinea

Nigeria is an important oil producer, but security shortfalls impede oil production and new investment. Important new finds of oil and natural gas have been reported in the territorial waters of Nigeria and nearby nations. Making the offshore petroleum infrastructure more secure would promote additi...

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Main Author: Johnson, Stuart E. (auth)
Other Authors: Baxter, Caroline (auth), Bartis, James T. (auth), Long, Duncan (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2012
Subjects:
Energy industries & utilities
Treaties & other sources of international law
Environmental policy & protocols
Energy
Political Science
Business
Physics
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Summary:Nigeria is an important oil producer, but security shortfalls impede oil production and new investment. Important new finds of oil and natural gas have been reported in the territorial waters of Nigeria and nearby nations. Making the offshore petroleum infrastructure more secure would promote additional oil field investment, leading to greater production. The U.S. Air Force has expertise that could help build local security capabilities.
ISBN:j.ctt3fh07g
9780833079794
9780833068446
Access:Open Access

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