Guyana, Suriname Could Emerge as Key LNG Exporters by 2030s

Two of the world’s latest oil exploration hotspots, South American neighbors Guyana and Suriname, could become major LNG exporters early next decade if they develop the vast non-associated natural gas resources discovered in their offshore blocks. The resource is there, the costs could be competitive, and export destinations plentiful—from other countries in central and South America to Southeast Asia, according to energy consultants Wood Mackenzie. However, uncertainties about the fiscal and commercial structure of LNG export projects…