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Fos-sur-Mer is situated about 50 km (31 mi) north west of Marseille, on the Mediterranean coast, and to the west of the Étang de Berre. The city has 6 km (3.7 mi) of sand beach. The city has 6 km (3.7 mi) of sand beach.
It has two main sites: in northern Marseille from La Joliette to l'Estaque as well as in Fos-sur-Mer, about 50 km (31 mi) north west of Marseille. The port generates 41,500 jobs [2] has an annual turnover of €169.5 million [3] and a traffic of €4 billion according to an OECD study. [4]
The commune was created in 1904 from parts of the communes of Arles and Fos-sur-Mer. [3] The Saint-Louis channel was dug in 1871. The parish was established in 1886.
Bouches-du-Rhône (/ ˌ b uː ʃ dj uː ˈ r oʊ n / BOOSH dew ROHN; French: les Bouches-du-Rhône [le buʒ dy ʁon], locally [le ˈbuʃə dy ˈʁɔnə]; Occitan: lei Bocas de Ròse [lej ˈbukɔz de ˈʀɔze]; "the Mouths of the Rhône") is a department in southern France.
Port of Marseille may refer to: Marseille-Fos Port; Old Port of Marseille This page was last edited on 16 ... Code of Conduct;
Marseille-Fos Port, France Forrest Airport , Western Australian refuelling airfield, IATA code FOS French Overseas Territories , UNDP country code, see Overseas territory (France)
It is an owner and operator of the South European Pipeline, a crude oil pipeline system which runs from Fos-sur-Mer in France to Karlsruhe in Germany. [1] The company also runs a maritime terminal in Fos-sur-mer which is made up of 40 tanks having a total capacity of 2.26 million cubic metres (80 × 10 ^ 6 cu ft). [2] [3] [4] [5]
St. Victor's Abbey, on the south side of the Old Port, one of the oldest sites of Christian worship in France. the Phare de Sainte Marie, a lighthouse. the Canebière, situated at the far end of the Old Port on the Quai des Belges. the Hôtel de Ville (town hall). the historic ferry, plying between opposite sides of the Old Port. the Roman Dock ...