These agreements allow petroleum to be stored at an oil-importing country, however the reserves are technically under the control of the oil-exporting country.
It is home to many oil workers, has an oil-exporting port (the so-called "monoboya") and also offers fishing along the village's single bridge as a tourist attraction.
Soon, these countries became major world oil-exporting countries, amassing huge riches within a matter of years, a feat that perhaps has no historical parallel.