QATAR''S QUEST TO DOMINATE GLOBAL LNG TRADE
Global energy network inc Cocos Keeling Islands
The Cocos (Keeling) Islands consist of two flat, low-lying coral atolls with an area of 14.2 square kilometres (5.5 sq mi), 26 kilometres (16 mi) of coastline, a highest elevation of 5 metres (16 ft) and thickly covered with coconut palms and other vegetation. The climate is pleasant, moderated by the southeast for about nine months of the year and with moderate rainfall. [pdf]
Saint Martin all in trade limited
In the 1630s just after colonization by the Dutch, the started major operations on the island which in turn made the island more attractive to the Spanish (who wanted to control the salt trade, a fifteen-year war ensued). When the Spanish left in 1648, the Dutch and the French re-established their presence. By the late 17th century cotton, tobacco and sugar were cultivated on the island. [pdf][FAQS about Saint Martin all in trade limited]
