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Railways:
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total: 3,505 km
narrow gauge: 3,505 km 1.067-m gauge (2010) |
Transportation - note:
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the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Niger Delta and Gulf of Guinea as high risk for piracy and armed robbery against ships; in 2010, 19 commercial vessels were boarded or attacked with most occurring in the vicinity of the port of Lagos; crews were robbed and stores or cargoes stolen |
Roadways:
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total: 193,200 km
paved: 28,980 km
unpaved: 164,220 km (2004) |
Waterways:
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8,600 km (Niger and Benue rivers and smaller rivers and creeks) (2009) |
Pipelines:
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condensate 26 km; gas 2,756 km; liquid petroleum gas 97 km; oil 3,441 km; refined products 4,090 km (2010) |
Ports and terminals:
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Bonny Inshore Terminal, Calabar, Lagos |
Merchant marine:
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total: 98
by type: cargo 4, chemical tanker 30, liquefied gas 2, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 60, specialized tanker 1
foreign-owned: 4 (India 1, Spain 1, UK 2)
registered in other countries: 37 (Bahamas 2, Belize 2, Bermuda 11, Comoros 1, Italy 1, Liberia 4, Malaysia 1, Malta 1, North Korea 1, Panama 7, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Seychelles 1, unknown 4) (2010) |
Airports:
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54 (2010) |
Airports density:
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2,874,363 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 38
over 3,047 m: 9
2,438 to 3,047 m: 11
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 3 (2010) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 16
over 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 11
under 914 m: 2 (2010) |
Heliports:
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4 (2010) |
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