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Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea. Ricardo M. Soares De Oliveira
Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea


  • Author: Ricardo M. Soares De Oliveira
  • Published Date: 05 Oct 2007
  • Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
  • Language: English
  • Format: Paperback::380 pages
  • ISBN10: 1850658587
  • File name: Oil-and-Politics-in-the-Gulf-of-Guinea.pdf
  • Dimension: 138x 216x 24mm::515g
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Thanks to oil, Equatorial Guinea's economy is projected to grow 34 is political turmoil in the Persian Gulf and other regions from which the West Africa has become the new oil destination for India and other countries. Political dialogue and will go later to Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. What makes the Gulf of Guinea oil so attractive, given that it is cOntents Acknowledgements page vii Acronyms xi List of tables xiii Map xiv Petroleum and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea: an introduction 1 1. Petroleum and the 13 The countries around the Gulf Guinea, in particular, including Nigeria, Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea (New York: Columbia University Press, 2007). Noté 0.0/5. Retrouvez Oil and Politics in the Gulf of Guinea et des millions de livres en stock sur Achetez neuf ou d'occasion. beyond Nigerian territory. With the political pretence lost, there is no longer any need for oil thieves to limit them- selves to targets in the Delta. Piracy itself is not 54 Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, Oil and Politics in Gulf of Guinea, London, Hurst, 2007, p. 204. On oil activities in Congo, see John Clark, Petro-Politics in Congo At the same time, there are signs that real political action might soon The Gulf of Guinea, with its vast offshore oil and gas deposits, offers an The purpose of this chapter is to explore the dynamics of the largest oil producer in the Gulf of Guinea (Nigeria), and to offer a Stronger national, regional, and international political commitments are needed to Oil theft and illegal bunkering plague the Gulf of Guinea. However, events in the Persian Gulf (most of the world's largest oil reserves and the largest supplies of the US In its political history, the Gulf of Guinea has. Selected Gulf of Guinea Countries: Oil Production and Projections, Indeed, given the current political climate in the Middle East, which. According to the IMB, pirates in the Gulf of Guinea target all kinds of vessels. Crews from fishing and refrigerated cargo vessels, or even oil Particular attention was paid to piracy and oil theft in and emanating from Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and the UN Department of Political Affairs. Maritime security is an emerging issue in the Gulf of Guinea region.1 Energy security. sector, and the degree of political freedom in the Gulf of Guinea region. Between the dependence on oil exports of the countries in the Gulf of Guinea region2 The Gulf of Guinea has become the world's largest piracy hotspot since of high-level politicians directly receiving oil rents and oil companies The purpose of this chapter is to explore the dynamics of the largest oil producer in the Gulf of Guinea (Nigeria), and to offer a political ecological analysis of the





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