Maritime Directory

P.O. Box 19406, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Ports, the seaports in and around the capital of the Netherlands, make it the number 5 of Europe’s continental top 11 maritime hubs. In the year 2000 has handled over 60 million tons of cargo. And despite having 700 years of tradition Amsterdam Ports is looking to the future. New and spacious business sites and terminals in its modern port area, the new Afrika harbor with additionally 275 hectares of land, the all weather terminal, the new Ceres container terminal with capacity of 1 million TEU and the new passenger terminal for cruise ships, these are all examples of new and promising developments in the area. Amsterdam Ports not only transships goods, it especially processes them – annually adding a total value of Euro 3,5 billion (US$ 4 billion) and employing around 38,000 people in port-related sectors. As a comparison: in Rotterdam a total transshipment of 300 million tons annually take place, with 70.000 people. In short, the Amsterdam Ports is where shipping, industry and (value added) logistics come together. In time, a few strong industrial clusters have developed like food, chemicals, automotive and logistics. These have therefore also been chosen as strategic sectors on which marketing-and-sales efforts will be focused.

Astoria, OR, United States

The Port of Astoria is an Oregon municipal corporation governed by five elected commissioners, managing port operations and facilities in Clatsop County since 1910.

Ayr, Great Britain (Uk)

Situated on the west coast of Scotland at the entrance to the Firth of Clyde, the Port of Ayr is ideally placed to serve Scotland’s industrial and agricultural lowlands. The port benefits from an excellent communications network, with motorway and rail systems providing easy access to the rest of the UK and beyond. The port offers considerable experience in handling a wide range of cargoes, including dry bulks, forest products and scrap metal, and is also recognised as a major supply base for the offshore industry. Ayr is becoming an increasingly popular port-of-call for cruise liners, with its close proximity to some of Scotland’s best known attractions.

London, Great Britain (Uk)

The Port of Barrow, located in south-west Cumbria, is well placed to serve shipping routes to Ireland, mainland Europe, the north Atlantic and beyond. The modern shipbuilding facilities of BAE SYSTEMS Marine Ltd are located within the enclosed docks. Developments to facilitate the construction of Britain’s Vanguard Class submarines have resulted in Ramsden Dock being able to accommodate vessels up to 230 m in length, 35 m beam and 10 m draught.

Bellingham, WA, United States

Port of Bellingham operates a strategic shipping terminal located between Seattle and Vancouver B.C., offering competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and connections to railroads for inland transportation, serving trade routes across the Pacific Rim and beyond.

N-5003 Bergen, Norway

Cargo: Bergen one of the largest port in Europe -total quantity of goods close to 100 million tons a year. Cruise - Bergen the largest cruise capital of Norway - one of the largest cruise ports in Europe with approx. 200 annual calls. Fish - Bergen - the main area for fish farming in Norway, and the natural main fishing port of the west coast of Norway. Ferries provide a lifeline service - serves international routes as well as domestic ports. Bergen - nearest the largest oil and gas fields in Europe.

East Boston,, MA, United States

Conley Terminal in the Port of Boston is a full-service container terminal serving over 2,500 businesses in the Northeast with direct access to 14 million consumers and connections to over 30 global ports.

Port Orchard,, WA, United States

Port of Bremerton operates an industrial/business park, airport, and marinas in Washington, supporting significant economic impact and community activities.

Brest, France

Its strategic location makes it a prime site at the heart of the Atlantic Arc and a gateway to Europe.

Wynnum, Australia

Port of Brisbane Corporation operates the Port of Brisbane, a major Australian port handling container shipping, cruise terminals, and trade logistics with extensive infrastructure and customer services.

Buenaventura Bay, Colombia

Port of Buenaventura is Colombia's main maritime terminal and the only multipurpose polyvalent port in the country, featuring specialized terminals for containers, solid bulk, liquid bulk, and multi-purpose cargo.

Rosyth, Fife, United Kingdom

Port of Burntisland, located on the north side of the River Forth, offers substantial ground for development and supports transport and distribution by sea, rail, or road. It handles liquid cargo such as caustic soda and facilitates module building for North Sea oil rigs.

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Rawson,, Pcia. de Chubut, Argentina

The Consejo Portuario Argentino is an organization that unites all Argentine ports to coordinate sector activities and defend their interests, offering services including port policy, concessions, and port training workshops.

Cape Town, South Africa

Port of Cape Town is a major South African port located in Cape Town, providing comprehensive maritime services and facilities.

Mexico

The Port of Cardenas aims to be Latin America's leading industrial port and a viable commercial port for the Mexican Pacific, focusing on fostering industrial clusters and sustainable growth.

Cleveland, OH, United States

The Port of Cleveland is a major Great Lakes port driving economic growth, global connectivity, and sustainability through efficient cargo operations, innovative financing, and eco-friendly initiatives.

Copenhagen K, Denmark

Port of Copenhagen Ltd. operates the main seaport facilities in Copenhagen, Denmark, providing port services and infrastructure for maritime traffic.

Cork, Ireland

Port of Cork Company operates the world’s second-largest natural harbour in Ireland, serving as a key international gateway for trade with services across all six shipping modes including container, roll-on/roll-off, bulk, and cruise.

Corpus Christi, TX, United States

The Port of Corpus Christi is a major U.S. port handling crude oil, natural gas, grain, wind energy components, and other cargo with extensive facilities and logistics support.

LaPlace, LA, United States

The Port of South Louisiana is America's leading grain exporting port district and a premier sea gateway for U.S. export and import traffic, stretching 54 miles along the Mississippi River.

Dhiba,, Saudi Arabia

Port of Dhiba is a Saudi Arabian port managed by the Saudi Ports Authority, serving maritime and shipping activities in the city of Dhiba.

Diamante,, Pcia. de Entre Rios, Argentina

Port of Diamante is located on the Paraná River 331 miles from the ocean, featuring two piers including a grain-loading terminal and a multipurpose provincial pier with direct links to Provincial Route Nº II.