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Caribbean
(Last Updated: September 2007)
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The Caribbean Sea region plays an important role as a petroleum processing and transshipment area, with several major refineries and independent storage facilities. Furthermore, Trinidad and Tobago is becoming an increasingly significant supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to regional markets and to the United States.
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Central America
(Last Updated: November 2007)
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Although Central America (including Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama) has limited energy resources, it is important to world energy markets as a transit center for oil (via the Panama Canal), and as a potential energy transit center between North and South America.
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