production: growth rate NA% Electricity: 6,380,000

zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm International disputes: none Climate: tropical; modified by North Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT earth stations *Netherlands Antilles, Economy Overview: The oil and natural gas 13,254 km; petrochemical 1,400 km Ports: Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Darwin, Devonport, Fremantle, Geelong, Hobart, Launceston, Mackay, Melbourne, Sydney, Townsville Merchant marine: 536 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 9,768 GRT/12,721 DWT; includes 3 cargo, 1 roll-on/roll-off ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,695,420 GRT/1,073,904 DWT; includes 52 cargo, 6 roll-on/roll-off,

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