Country Report

French Guiana upstream summary

Get this report

$3,400

You can pay by card or invoice

For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.
 

- FAQs about online orders
- Find out more about subscriptions

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

  • Executive summary
  • Key facts
  • Location maps
  • Key companies
    • Introduction
      • Foz do Amazonas basin
    • Guyana basin
      • Tectonic evolution
    • Licensing
      • Guyane Maritime licence
    • Drilling
      • Drilling activity
  • Reserves and resources
    • Oil/liquids
    • Gas
    • Introduction
    • Key legislation
    • Regulatory body
    • State oil company
    • State participation
    • International boundaries
    • Licensing
      • Exploration licences
      • Production licences
    • Overview
    • Current fiscal terms
      • Concessions (royalty/tax)
      • Bonuses, rental and fees
      • Royalty and other production taxes
    • Sample cash flow
      • Methodology
    • Marginal government take

Tables and charts

This report includes 10 images and tables including:

  • Key facts: Table 1
  • Country Map
  • Map of Basins
  • Border with Suriname and Brazil
  • Fiscal terms: Table 2
  • Fiscal terms: Table 3
  • GEM models
  • Geology: Image 2
  • Block Map
  • Fiscal terms: Table 1

What's included

This report contains:

  • Document

    Country Overview

    PDF 10.55 MB

  • Document

    Country Overview

    XLS 273.50 KB