Ports and harbors:
Victoria
Merchant marine:
total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 42,223 GRT/63,538 DWT
foreign-owned: Bulgaria 1, Cyprus 1, Nigeria 1, South Africa 2 (2004
est.)
by type: cargo 4, chemical tanker 3, container 1
Airports:
15 (2003 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: total: 8 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 4 under 914 m: 3 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 7
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 4 (2004 est.)
Military Seychelles
Military branches:
Army, Coast Guard (including Navy Wing, Air Wing), National Guard,
Presidential Protection Unit (includes Presidential Guard),
Seychelles National Police (includes Police Mobile Unit)
Military manpower - military age and obligation:
18 years of age (est.); no conscription (2001)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 23,661 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 11,712 (2004 est.)