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Railways: 0 km
Highways: total:  NA km

paved:  NA km

unpaved:  NA km

note:  paved roads on major islands (Majuro, Kwajalein), otherwise stone-, coral-, or laterite-surfaced roads and tracks
Waterways: none
Ports and harbors: Majuro
Merchant marine: total:  212 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 9,768,406 GRT/16,242,699 DWT

ships by type:  bulk 63, cargo 9, chemical tanker 10, combination ore/oil 2, container 29, liquefied gas 10, multi-functional large-load carrier 1, petroleum tanker 87, vehicle carrier 1

note:  includes some foreign-owned ships registered here as a flag of convenience: Cyprus 1, Germany 1, Japan 1, US 6 (2000 est.)
Airports: 16 (2000 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: total:  4

1,524 to 2,437 m:  3

914 to 1,523 m:  1 (2000 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways: total:  12

914 to 1,523 m:  9

under 914 m:  3 (2000 est.)


Countryfacts Information Courtesy: CIA Worldbook