Ports: Belem, Fortaleza, Ilheus, Manaus, Paranagua, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Paraiba, Parana, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo) Brazil Saint Peter Independence: 3 October (1990) Political parties and leaders: Peninsular Malaysia: 3,209 km Sabah: 1,569 km Sarawak: 1,644 km Inland waterways: 50,000 km navigable rivers and canals (1991) Pipelines: natural gas 1,703 km surfaced (bituminous, gravel, and 19,698 km earth Ports: Victoria Merchant marine: 73 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 905,006 GRT/1,178,844 DWT; includes 2 cargo, 5 chemical tanker, 1 chemical tanker, 7 chemical tanker, 2 liquefied gas, 12 bulk; note - President SIAD was
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