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TransportationAirports World Ranking: 15
492 (2012)
Airports - with paved runways
Total 128
Over 3,047 m 6 2,438 to 3,047 m 9 1,524 to 2,437 m 35 914 to 1,523 m 61 Under 914 m 17 (2012) Airports - with unpaved runways
Total 364
2,438 to 3,047 m 3 1,524 to 2,437 m 55 914 to 1,523 m 113 Under 914 m 193 (2012) Heliports
3 (2012)
Pipelines
Extra heavy crude 980 km; gas 5,347 km; oil 6,694 km; refined products 1,620 km (2010) Railways World Ranking: 98
Total 806 km
Standard gauge 806 km 1.435-m gauge (41 km electrified) (2008) Roadways World Ranking: 45
Total 96,155 km
Paved 32,308 km Unpaved 63,847 km (2002) Waterways World Ranking: 21
7,100 km (the Orinoco River (400 km) and Lake de Maracaibo are navigable by oceangoing vessels) (2011) Merchant marine World Ranking: 69
Total 53
By type Bulk carrier 4, cargo 12, chemical tanker 1, liquefied gas 5, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 14, petroleum tanker 16 Foreign-owned 9 (Denmark 1, Estonia 1, Germany 1, Greece 4, Mexico 1, Spain 1) Registered in other countries 14 (Panama 13, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1) (2010) Ports and terminals
La Guaira, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello, Punta Cardon Oil terminals Jose terminalTransportation - note
The International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Caribbean Sea as a significant risk for piracy and armed robbery against ships; numerous vessels, including commercial shipping and pleasure craft, have been attacked and hijacked both at anchor and while underway; crews have been robbed and stores or cargoes stolen
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