Transport in the Maldives

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Dhonis are major way of transportation.
Dhonis are major way of transportation.

Information on transport in the Maldives:

Railways: 0 km

Highways:
total: NA km
paved: NA km
unpaved: NA km; note - Malé has 9.6 km of coral highways within the city (1988 est.)

Ports and harbors: Gan, Malé

Merchant marine:
total: 16 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 66 804 GRT/84,615 metric tons of deadweight (DWT)
ships by type: cargo 12, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 1 (2005),

registered in other countries: 2 (Panama 2) (2005)

Airports: 5 (2005)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 2
over 10,000 ft (3,048 m): 1
8,000 to 9,999 ft (2,438 to 3,047 m): 1 (2005)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 3
3,000 to 4,999 ft (914 to 1,523 m): 3 (2005)

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