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Airports: 550 (2007)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 331
over 3,047 m: 14
2,438 to 3,047 m: 52
1,524 to 2,437 m: 58
914 to 1,523 m: 72
under 914 m: 135 (2007)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 219
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
914 to 1,523 m: 34
under 914 m: 181 (2007)
Heliports: 28 (2007)
Pipelines: condensate 37 km; gas 25,035 km; oil 3,546 km; refined
products 3,827 km (2006)
Railways:
total: 48,215 km
standard gauge: 47,962 km 1.435-m gauge (20,278 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 229 km 1.000-m gauge (16 km electrified); 24 km 0.750-m
gauge (2006)
Waterways: 7,467 km
note: Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North Sea
and Black Sea (2006)
Roadways:
total: 231,581 km
paved: 231,581 km (includes 12,200 km of expressways) (2005)
Merchant marine:
total: 382 ships (1000 GRT or over) 12,085,484 GRT/14,261,476 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 50, chemical tanker 11, container 269, liquefied
gas 5, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 26, petroleum tanker 12, roll on/roll off 3
foreign-owned: 7 (China 2, Finland 4, Ireland 1)
registered in other countries: 2,716 (Antigua and Barbuda 891, Australia
2, Bahamas 40, Belgium 1, Bermuda 21, Brazil 7, Bulgaria 1, Burma 5, Canada 3,
Cayman Islands 17, Cyprus 197, Denmark 12, Faroe Islands 1, Finland 2, France 1,
Georgia 2, Gibraltar 117, Hong Kong 10, Isle of Man 61, Italy 1, Jamaica 1,
Liberia 728, Luxembourg 10, Malaysia 2, Malta 67, Marshall Islands 214, Morocco
1, Netherlands 70, Netherlands Antilles 48, Norway 2, NZ 1, Panama 38, Portugal
22, Russia 2, Singapore 18, Spain 9, Sri Lanka 6, St Vincent and The Grenadines
3, Sweden 4, Turkey 1, UK 71, US 6) (2007)
Ports and terminals: Bremen, Bremerhaven, Brunsbuttel, Duisburg,
Frankfurt, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Mainz, Rostock, Wilhemshaven
This information comes from the CIA
World Factbook January 2008.
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