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2,900 km note: navigable rivers and coastal canals (2004) Moldova 424 km (2004) Mongolia 580 km note: only waterway in operation is Lake Khovsgol (135 km); Selenge River (270 km) and Orkhon River (175 km) are navigable but carry little traffic; lakes and rivers freeze in winter, are open from May to September (2004) Mozambique 460 km (Zambezi River navigable to Tete and along Cahora Bassa Lake) (2004) Netherlands 5,046 km (navigable for ships of 50 tons) (2004) Nicaragua 2,220 km (including lakes Managua and Nicaragua) (1997) Niger 300 km note: Niger River is navigable to Gaya between September and March (2004) Nigeria 8,600 km (Niger and Benue rivers and smaller rivers and creeks) (2004) Panama 800 km (includes 82 km Panama Canal) (2004) Papua New Guinea 10,940 km (2003) Paraguay 3,100 km (2004) Peru 8,808 km note: 8,600 km of navigable tributaries of Amazon system and 208 km of Lago Titicaca (2004) Philippines 3,219 km note: limited to vessels with draft less than 1.5 m (2004) Poland 3,997 km (navigable rivers and canals) (2003) Portugal 210 km (on Douro River from Porto) (2003) Romania 1,731 km (2004) Russia 96,000 km note: 72,000 km system in European Russia links Baltic Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Sea of Azov, and Black Sea (2004) Rwanda Lac Kivu navigable by shallow-draft barges and native craft (2004) Senegal 1,000 km (primarily on Senegal, Saloum, and Casamance rivers) (2003) Serbia and Montenegro 587 km note: Danube River traffic delayed by pontoon bridge at Novi Sad; plan to replace by summer of 2005 (2004) Sierra Leone 800 km (2003) Slovakia 172 km (on Danube River) (2004) Spain 1,045 km (2003) Sri Lanka 160 km (primarily on rivers in southwest) (2004) Sudan 4,068 km (1,723 km open year round on White and Blue Nile rivers) (2004) Suriname 1,200 km (most navigable by ships with drafts up to 7 m) (2003) Switzerland 65 km note: Rhine River between Basel-Rheinfelden and Schaffhausen-Bodensee, some canals, and 12 navigable lakes (2003) Syria 900 km (not economically significant) (2002) Tajikistan 200 km (along Vakhsh River) (2003) Tanzania Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria, and Lake Nyasa principal avenues of commerce with neighboring countries; rivers not navigable (2004) Thailand 4,000 km note: 3,
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