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Railways:
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total: 2,347 km
standard gauge: 178 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 2,169 km 1.000-m gauge (2010) |
Transportation - note:
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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 |
Roadways:
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total: 171,392 km
paved: 125,789 km
unpaved: 45,603 km (2008) |
Waterways:
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17,702 km (5,000 km are navigable by vessels up to 1.8 m draft) (2011) |
Pipelines:
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condensate 28 km; condensate/gas 10 km; gas 216 km; refined products 206 km (2010) |
Ports and terminals:
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Cam Pha Port, Da Nang, Hai Phong, Ho Chi Minh City, Phu My, Quy Nhon |
Merchant marine:
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total: 537
by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 103, cargo 330, chemical tanker 24, container 20, liquefied gas 7, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 46, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1
registered in other countries: 84 (Cambodia 1, Honduras 1, Liberia 3, Mongolia 34, Panama 37, Taiwan 1, Tuvalu 6, unknown 1) (2010) |
Airports:
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44 (2010) |
Airports density:
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2,057,941 people per Airport |
Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 37
over 3,047 m: 9
2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
1,524 to 2,437 m: 14
914 to 1,523 m: 9 (2010) |
Airports - with unpaved runways:
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total: 7
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 3 (2010) |
Heliports:
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1 (2010) |
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