Henderson James and Loe Julia
Rubrique:
Sources fossilesParution:
2014Titre Ouvrage:
The Prospects and Challenges for Arctic Oil Development.Édition:
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, WPM 54, NovemberPages:
66This paper provides an updated overview of offshore oil and gas developments in the Arctic and discuss the potential for large-scale development of the region as a petroleum province over the next 20-30 years ; it argues that the most likely Arctic offshore areas to be developed first are the Barents Sea and the Kara Sea but that various factors political, commercial, technological and environmental, have the potential to hamper petroleum development.