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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 port is the biggest French port, the third biggest Mediterranean port and the seventh biggest European port, transporting 79 million tons of goods in 2019, [3] making it the 41st port in the world.
Plan of the Port, showing terminal locations and principal uses. The Port of Le Havre is managed by a state agency called Grand Port Maritime du Havre, created by Decree 2008-1037 on 9 October 2008 and replacing the former "Port Autonome du Havre" that had been created along with Bordeaux by the first bill on port autonomy in 1920, a status granted on January 1, 1925 and confirmed by the ...
Top 20 ports of Europe by annual cargo tonnage; Port Country City/Cities Body of water Tons Year Port of Rotterdam Netherlands: Rotterdam: North Sea: 435,800,000: 2024 [1] Port of Antwerp-Bruges Belgium: Antwerp, Bruges: North Sea: 277,700,000: 2024 [2] Port of Novorossiysk Russia: Novorossiysk: Black Sea: 161,400,000: 2023 [3] Port of Ust-Luga ...
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Fos-sur-Mer ( French pronunciation: [fɔs syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Fos on Sea ; Provençal : Fòs ) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France .
List of North Sea ports – ports of the North Sea and its influent rivers; List of coastal settlements of the Mediterranean Sea; List of ports and harbors of the Arctic Ocean; List of ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean; List of ports and harbors of the Pacific Ocean; Southern Ocean – See Category: Ports and harbors of Antarctica. Iceports
Pages in category "Ports and harbours of France" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Brest (French pronunciation: ⓘ; [3] Breton pronunciation: [4]) is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany.Located in a sheltered bay not far from the western tip of a peninsula and the western extremity of metropolitan France, [5] Brest is an important harbour and the second largest French military port after Toulon.
Until the 1990s, Boulogne was the 2nd largest passenger port in France. [ 51 ] [ 52 ] [ 53 ] But the construction of the Channel Tunnel and the development of the port of Calais at the end of the 20th century led to a decline in traffic at the port of Boulogne, and the gradual closure of the lines orchestrated by the various cross-Channel ...