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    Panama Transportation - 2006

    https://theodora.com/wfbcurrent/panama/panama_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Airports:
      109 (2005)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 47
      over 3,047 m: 1
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
      914 to 1,523 m: 17
      under 914 m: 23 (2005)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 62
      914 to 1,523 m: 10
      under 914 m: 52 (2005)

      Railways:
      total: 355 km
      standard gauge: 76 km 1.435-m gauge
      narrow gauge: 279 km 0.914-m gauge (2004)

      Roadways:
      total: 11,643 km
      paved: 4,028 km
      unpaved: 7,615 km (2000)

      Waterways:
      800 km (includes 82 km Panama Canal) (2005)

      Merchant marine:
      total: 5,254 ships (1000 GRT or over) 137,914,883 GRT/206,848,688 DWT
      by type: barge carrier 27, bulk carrier 1,651, cargo 951, chemical tanker 452, combination ore/oil 11, container 625, liquefied gas 188, livestock carrier 6, passenger 46, passenger/cargo 77, petroleum tanker 516, refrigerated cargo 307, roll on/roll off 109, specialized tanker 21, vehicle carrier 267
      foreign-owned: 4,688 (Argentina 9, Australia 4, The Bahamas 1, Bangladesh 1, Belgium 13, Bermuda 2, Brazil 2, Canada 3, Chile 11, China 370, Colombia 6, Croatia 4, Cuba 8, Cyprus 8, Denmark 28, Egypt 17, Estonia 3, France 8, Germany 29, Greece 536, Hong Kong 168, India 16, Indonesia 50, Iran 4, Ireland 2, Isle of Man 2, Israel 3, Italy 16, Japan 1,921, Jordan 12, South Korea 285, Kuwait 2, Latvia 4, Lebanon 1, Lithuania 6, Malaysia 13, Maldives 2, Malta 2, Marshall Islands 1, Mexico 5, Monaco 9, Netherlands 26, NZ 1, Nigeria 6, Norway 57, Pakistan 2, Peru 14, Philippines 17, Poland 19, Portugal 12, Romania 9, Russia 6, Saudi Arabia 4, Singapore 57, South Africa 3, Spain 48, Sri Lanka 6, Sudan 1, Swaziland 1, Sweden 5, Switzerland 206, Syria 9, Taiwan 302, Thailand 10, Trinidad and Tobago 1, Tunisia 1, Turkey 31, Ukraine 7, UAE 89, UK 36, US 97, Venezuela 14, Vietnam 2, Yemen 1, unknown 1) (2005)

      Ports and terminals:
      Balboa, Colon, Cristobal


      NOTE: The information regarding Panama on this page is re-published from the 2006 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Panama Transportation 2006 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Panama Transportation 2006 should be addressed to the CIA.

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