Ardekani - The Qeshm Free Area

From: APS Review Downstream Trends | Date: October 18, 1993 | Copyright information

"Qeshm Island enjoys a unique strategic location alongside the Strait of Hormuz, at the crossroads of the world's major shipping lanes serving five continents. At three times the size of Bahrain or Singapore, Qeshm Island is by far the largest island of our region. It straddles the heart of the largest oil and gas rich region of Iran and its neighbouring countries and in fact that of the entire world.

"Significant gas reserves have been identified on the island and several giant reservoirs lie on or just a few kilometres from its shores. Using the country and the island's ...

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