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- Vanuatu: Communications
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- <article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Vanuatu
- Communications</hdr><body>
- <p>Railroads: none
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- <p>Highways: 1,027 km total; at least 240 km sealed or
- all-weather roads
- </p>
- <p>Ports: Port-Vila, Luganville, Palikoulo, Santu
- </p>
- <p>Merchant marine: 125 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling
- 2,121,819 GRT/3,193,942 DWT; includes 23 cargo, 16 refrigerated
- cargo, 6 container, 11 vehicle carrier, 1 livestock carrier, 6
- oil tanker, 2 chemical tanker, 3 liquefied gas, 54 bulk, 1
- combination bulk, 1 passenger, 1 short-sea passenger; note - a
- flag of convenience registry
- </p>
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- <l>Airports:</l>
- <l> total: 31</l>
- <l> usable: 31</l>
- <l> with permanent-surface runways: 2</l>
- <l> with runways over 3,659 m: 0</l>
- <l> with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 1</l>
- <l> with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 2</l>
- </list>
- <p>Telecommunications: broadcast stations - 2 AM, no FM, no TV;
- 3,000 telephones; 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT ground station
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