Merchant marine:
total: 972 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 22,016,374 GRT/35,760,004 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 384, cargo 248, chemical tanker 45, container
125, liquefied gas 4, passenger 8, passenger/cargo 19, petroleum
tanker 103, refrigerated cargo 19, roll on/roll off 12, vehicle
carrier 5
foreign-owned: 899 (Austria 2, Belgium 1, Canada 10, China 8,
Croatia 3, Cuba 5, Egypt 1, Estonia 3, France 1, Germany 236, Greece
396, Hong Kong 2, India 2, Iran 2, Israel 3, Japan 18, Latvia 7,
Monaco 1, Netherlands 12, Norway 14, Philippines 1, Poland 20,
Portugal 2, Russia 56, Singapore 2, Slovenia 4, South Korea 1, Spain
4, Sweden 6, Switzerland 4, Syria 2, Ukraine 3, UAE 11, United
Kingdom 24, United States 31, Vietnam 1)
registered in other countries: 54 (2005)
Airports:
17 (2004 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: total: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 7 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 1 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 2
under 914 m: 2 (2004 est.)
Heliports:
10 (2004 est.)
Military Cyprus
Military branches:
Republic of Cyprus: Greek Cypriot National Guard (GCNG; includes
air and naval elements)
north Cyprus: Turkish Cypriot Security Force (GKK)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age (2004)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 184,352 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 150,750 (2005 est.)