Reply #12: Looking even stranger in this article I just saw: [View All]

[Judi Lynn]

Q I saw that a Spanish energy company had found a well off the coast of Cuba and that there could be some policy changes on the embargo to get into that well. How much does the industry affect policy on any level?

A That’s an interesting political question. I’d say that if they continue to have success there and we continue to rely on OPEC and other foreign countries we’ll definitely have to look at opening other avenues and the eastern gulf.
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http://www.theadvertiser.com/business/html/B37DF596-B3D4-4FC6-8057-F266C96CEE1C.shtml
(From a Lafayette, Louisiana newspaper article on oil industry "issues." Only mention Cuba in the final two paragraphs.
Sounds as if lotsa people are watching very closely, probably licking their teeth in anticipation.)