telephone: (914) 667-9664 US diplomatic representation: chief of mission: Ambassador Yog Prasad UPADHYAYA chancery: 2131 Leroy Place NW, Washington, DC 20007 telephone: (202) 939-7000 consulates general: Detroit, New York, Rotterdam, Yokohama Merchant marine: 950 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 5,043,277 GRT/7,230,634 DWT; includes 1 passenger, 3 passenger-cargo, 1,091 cargo, 246 refrigerated cargo, 2 vehicle carrier, 9 livestock carrier, 38 oil tanker, 7 chemical tanker, 8 chemical tanker, 5 bulk Airports: total: 14 usable: 14 with permanent-surface runways: 2 with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 0 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 0 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 1 with runways over 3,659 m: 0 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 6 with permanent-surface runways: 2 with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 5 Telecommunications: poor telephone service; 292,000 telephones; connection
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