The Implications of Supervening Events on the Prospects of the Proposed Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline: Imperatives for Mitigating Cross-Border Risks
Article from: OGEL 3 (2009), in OGEL Student Special
Summary
(CEPMLP) The proposed Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project, which is scheduled to supply natural gas from the gas fields of the Niger Delta Basin in Nigeria to European markets via transit countries to wit, Niger and Algeria through the Mediterranean, measures as one of the latest proposed cross-border gas pipeline projects that would engender contribution to gas utilization beyond regional markets. The TSGP is uniquely strategic with its agenda mainly driven by geopolitical/security of supply concerns as the EU seeks to mitigate its ...