Pipelines:
oil 264 km (2004)
Ports and harbors:
Kimbe, Lae, Rabaul
Merchant marine:
total: 22 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 47,586 GRT/60,934 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 17, chemical tanker 1, petroleum
tanker 2
foreign-owned: 8 (Singapore 2, United Kingdom 6) (2005)
Airports:
571 (2004 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: total: 21 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 14 914 to 1,523 m: 4 under 914 m: 1 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 550 1,524 to 2,437 m: 10 914 to 1,523 m: 62 under 914 m: 478 (2004 est.)
Heliports: 2 (2004 est.)
Military Papua New Guinea
Military branches:
Papua New Guinea Defense Force (includes Maritime Operations
Element, Air Operations Element)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age (est.); no conscription (2001)