Trump's Offshore Oil Plan Will Struggle to Lure Rigs from Guyana

摘要

The world's hottest offshore prospect for oil companies is off the coast of Guyana, where a string of major discoveries has drawn hundreds of millions of dollars in a quest for crude.The Trump administration is hoping to lure some of that investment to the U.S. with a proposal to sell leases in almost every inch of the nation's outer continental shelf-including territory hugging the U.S. East Coast that share characteristics with Guyana, a tiny South American country.