Country Report
French Guiana upstream summary
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Report summary
French Guiana is a small overseas department of France. Although its autonomy has increased, the French government retains control of many of its laws, including those pertaining to the hydrocarbon sector. The country is located on the northeast coast of South America, sharing borders with Brazil and Suriname. Its hydrocarbon potential is primarily offshore in the Guyana and Foz do Amazonas basins. Part of South America's Transform Margin, the area has long been considered geologically ...
Table of contents
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Introduction
- Foz do Amazonas basin
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Guyana basin
- Tectonic evolution
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Licensing
- Guyane Maritime licence
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Drilling
- Drilling activity
- Oil/liquids
- Gas
- Introduction
- Key legislation
- Regulatory body
- State oil company
- State participation
- International boundaries
- 5 more item(s)...
Tables and charts
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Map of BasinsBorder with Suriname and Brazil
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Block Map
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