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Transport in the Maldives includes, road (magu), water and air. The country has no railways. [1] [2]
The majority of roads in the capital city of Malé are paved with concrete cobblestones and some roads are paved with tarmac. Many of the roads in Addu city are paved with tarmac. A small highway in Addu is called "the link road". A causeway connects three islands.[ What are their names?]
Gan (Addu Atoll), Malé, are the local port authority.
16 ships (1,000 GT or over) total 66 804 GT/84,615 tonnes deadweight (DWT).
As of 2005 ships number 12 cargo, 1 passenger/cargo, 2 petroleum tanker and 1 refrigerated cargo 1,
As of 2005 2 ships were registered in Panama.
The archipelago has 18 airports. Two had paved runways. One stretched over 10,000 ft (3,000 m). Another was in the range 8,000 to 9,999 ft (2,438 to 3,048 m). Three airports had unpaved runways of 3,000 to 4,999 ft (914 to 1,524 m). Five of the 18 airports schedule international flights.
The Maldives has no railways and no highways.