et country code:
.vc

Internet hosts:
4 (2003)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
15 (2000)

Internet users:
7,000 (2002)

Transportation Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Highways:
total: 1,040 km
paved: 320 km
unpaved: 720 km (1999 est.)

Ports and harbors:
Kingstown

Merchant marine:
total: 704 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 5,967,418 GRT/9,041,023 DWT
registered in other countries: 25 (2004 est.)
by type: bulk 120, cargo 346, chemical tanker 19, combination bulk
10, combination ore/oil 1, container 51, liquefied gas 5, livestock
carrier 4, multi-functional large load carrier 4, passenger 8,
petroleum tanker 31, refrigerated cargo 45, roll on/roll off 42,
short-sea/passenger 9, specialized tanker 8, vehicle carrier 1
foreign-owned: Albania 1, Angola 2, Argentina 1, Australia 3,
Bangladesh 3, Barbados 2, Belgium 3, Bulgaria 16, China 114,
Colombia 1, Croatia 7, Cyprus 2, Denmark 13, Egypt 5, Estonia 13,
France 17, Germany 10, Greece 134, Guyana 8, Hong Kong 15, Iceland
7, India 5, Indonesia 1, Israel 3, Italy 21, Kenya 5, South Korea 4,
Latvia 7, Lebanon 9, Liberia 5, Lithuania 3, Malta 4, Isle of Man 1,
Marshall Islands 3, Mexico 2, Monaco 6, Netherlands 9, Nigeria 8,
Norway 32, Pakistan 6, Panama 3, Poland 3, Portugal 1, Puerto Rico
2, Romania 2, Russia 21, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1, Saint Lucia 1,
Saudi Arabia 3, Singapore 5, Slovenia 7, Spain 1, Sweden 9,
Switzerland 8, Syria 6, Taiwan 1, Thailand 1, Trinidad and Tobago 1,
Turkey 23, Ukraine 8, United Kingdom 11, United States

Airports:
6 (2003 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 1 (2004 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 1
under 914 m: 1 (2004 est.)

Military Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Military branches:
Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (includes
Special Service Unit), Coast Guard

Military expenditures - dollar figure:
NA

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
NA

Transnational Issues Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Disputes - international:
joins other Caribbean states to counter Venezuela's claim that Aves
Island sustains human habitation, a criterion under UNCLOS, which
permits Venezuela to extend its EEZ/continental shelf over a large
portion of the Caribbean Sea

Illicit drugs:
transshipment point for South American drugs destined for the US
and Euro