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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.
Top 20 ports of Europe by annual number of passengers Port Country City/Cities Body of Water Passengers Year Port of Messina Italy: Messina: Mediterranean Sea: 11,317,000: 2023 [20] Port of Reggio Italy: Reggio Calabria: Mediterranean Sea: 11,121,000: 2023 [20] Port of Piraeus Greece: Piraeus: Mediterranean Sea: 9,579,000: 2023 [20] Port of ...
Pages in category "Ports and harbours of France" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Its location is favourable for several reasons: it is on the most frequented waterway in the world; it is the first and last port in the North Range of European ports – the largest in Europe which handles a quarter of all global maritime trade. [79] As a deepwater port, it is accessible to all types of ships whatever their size around the ...
The Port of Le Havre is the port and port authority of the French city of Le Havre. It is the second-largest commercial port in France in terms of overall tonnage, and the largest container port, with three sets of terminals. It can accommodate all sizes of world cruise liners, and a major new marina is being planned.
This article lists the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in intermodal shipping containers), by total number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port. The table lists volume in thousands of TEU per year.
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.
The military port of Toulon (French: arsenal de Toulon) is the principal base of the French Navy and the largest naval base in the Mediterranean, [1] situated in the city of Toulon.