Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Pipelines: Roadways: Merchant marine: Ports and terminals: Transportation - note:
8 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 164
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 8
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m:
2
2,438 to 3,047 m:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
4
914 to 1,523 m:
1 (2010)
gas 106 km (2009)
[see also: Pipelines country ranks ]
total: 3,356 km
country comparison to the world: 163
paved:
3,356 km (includes 161 km of expressways) (2009)
[see also: Roadways country ranks ]
total: 1,422
country comparison to the world: 6
by type:
bulk carrier 183, cargo 88, carrier 6, chemical tanker 233, container 321, liquefied gas 117, petroleum tanker 404, refrigerated cargo 5, roll on/roll off 13, vehicle carrier 52
foreign-owned:
850 (Australia 11, Bangladesh 2, Bermuda 21, Chile 7, China 26, Cyprus 3, Denmark 125, France 3, Germany 30, Greece 19, Hong Kong 38, India 19, Indonesia 53, Italy 3, Japan 146, Malaysia 27, Netherlands 1, Norway 132, Slovenia 1, South Africa 3, South Korea 9, Sweden 9, Switzerland 4, Taiwan 79, Thailand 30, UAE 10, UK 6, US 33)
registered in other countries:
327 (Australia 2, Bahamas 7, Bangladesh 3, Belize 7, Cambodia 4, Cyprus 1, Dominica 1, France 3, Gibraltar 1, Honduras 12, Hong Kong 13, Indonesia 42, Isle of Man 1, Kiribati 11, Liberia 27, Malaysia 19, Malta 3, Marshall Islands 28, Mongolia 1, North Korea 2, Panama 79, Philippines 1, Saint Kitts and Nevis 5, Sierra Leone 5, Thailand 1, Tuvalu 25, US 17, unknown 6) (2010)
[see also: Merchant marine country ranks ]
Singapore
the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the South China Sea as high risk for piracy and armed robbery against ships; numerous commercial vessels have been attacked and hijacked both at anchor and while underway; hijacked vessels are often disguised and cargo diverted to ports in East Asia; crews have been murdered or cast adrift