Merchant marine:
total: 13 ships (1000 GRT or over) 23,684 GRT/17,291 DWT
by type: cargo 4, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 5, refrigerated cargo
1, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 1 (France 1)
registered in other countries: 2 (Wallis and Futuna 2) (2006)
Ports and terminals:
Papeete
Military French Polynesia
Military branches:
no regular military forces; Gendarmerie and National Police Force
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 69,679 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 55,305 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
males age 18-49: 2,747 (2005 est.)
Military - note:
defense is the responsibility of France
Transnational Issues French Polynesia
Disputes - international: none