Transport in the Maldives
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, see Maldives Ports Limited, the local port authority.
Merchant marine
total
16 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 66 804 GRT/84,615 tonnes 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)
See also
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