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TransportationAirports World Ranking: 19
462 (2012)
Airports - with paved runways
Total 272
Over 3,047 m 7 2,438 to 3,047 m 31 1,524 to 2,437 m 93 914 to 1,523 m 76 Under 914 m 65 (2012) Airports - with unpaved runways
Total 190
1,524 to 2,437 m 2 914 to 1,523 m 25 Under 914 m 163 (2012) Heliports
9 (2012)
Pipelines
Condensate 8 km; gas 14,071 km; liquid petroleum gas 59 km; oil 595 km; refined products 4,907 km (2010) Railways World Ranking: 17
Total 16,454 km
Broad gauge 303 km 1.600-m gauge (in Northern Ireland) Standard gauge 16,151 km 1.435-m gauge (5,248 km electrified) (2008) Roadways World Ranking: 16
Total 394,428 km
Paved 394,428 km (includes 3,519 km of expressways) (2009) Waterways World Ranking: 32
3,200 km (620 km used for commerce) (2009) Merchant marine World Ranking: 22
Total 504
By type Bulk carrier 33, cargo 76, carrier 4, chemical tanker 58, container 178, liquefied gas 6, passenger 7, passenger/cargo 66, petroleum tanker 18, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 31, vehicle carrier 25 Foreign-owned 271 (Australia 1, Bermuda 6, China 7, Denmark 43, France 39, Germany 59, Hong Kong 12, Ireland 1, Italy 3, Japan 5, Netherlands 1, Norway 32, Sweden 28, Taiwan 11, Tanzania 1, UAE 8, US 14) Registered in other countries 308 (Algeria 15, Antigua and Barbuda 1, Argentina 2, Australia 5, Bahamas 18, Barbados 6, Belgium 2, Belize 4, Bermuda 14, Bolivia 1, Brunei 2, Cambodia 1, Cape Verde 1, Cayman Islands 2, Comoros 1, Cook Islands 2, Cyprus 7, Georgia 5, Gibraltar 6, Greece 6, Honduras 1, Hong Kong 33, Indonesia 2, Italy 2, Liberia 22, Liberia 32, Luxembourg 5, Malta 21, Marshall Islands 12, Marshall Islands 3, Moldova 3, Nigeria 2, NZ 1, Panama 37, Panama 5, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6, Sierra Leone 1, Singapore 6, Thailand 6, Tonga 1, US 4, unknown 1) (2010) Ports and terminals
Dover, Felixstowe, Immingham, Liverpool, London, Southampton, Teesport (England); Forth Ports (Scotland); Milford Haven (Wales) Oil terminals Fawley Marine terminal, Liverpool Bay terminal (England); Braefoot Bay terminal, Finnart oil terminal, Hound Point terminal (Scotland)
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