Piraeus, Greece

Port of Piraeus, Greece, by Ilias_Katsouras on Getty Images Freight Shipping to and from the Port of Piraeus, Greece Port Piraeus is located in the southwest part of Athens on the Mediterranean Sea. Its location on a major sea connected the container port to all of Europe, and to strategic ports in the continents of […]

Zárate, Argentina

Port Zárate, Argentina is located on the western shore of the Panama River, just over 50 miles away from the capital city of Buenos Aires. With the port’s strategic location on a major waterway with access to the Atlantic Ocean, as well as its proximity to a large cosmopolitan city, it is a very efficient […]

Douala, Cameroon

Port Douala is located in the largest city and economic capital of Cameroon. As the largest container port in Central Africa, Douala services surrounding countries in addition to Cameroon including Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Central African Republic. While Douala mainly exports coffee, timber, metals, fruits, and oil, a significant import into Port Douala is construction […]

Kingston, Jamaica

  Port Kingston is Jamaica’s largest container port and is located on the southeastern part of the island. The port is well-regarded in the freight forwarding industry. Annually, Port Kingston receives approximately 3,000 vessels, handles around 16 million metric tons of cargo, and generates $8-9 billion from shipping transactions. Some popular shipments into Port Kingston, […]

Muara, Brunei

Muara is the only deep-water port in Brunei, and as such the port is an important part of the country’s economy, commercial activity, and international maritime transport sector. Port Muara was opened relatively recently in 1973 and has been undergoing upgrades and innovation ever since with the construction of new port facilities, further dredging of […]

Yokohama, Japan

Opening into Tokyo Bay, Port Yokohama has 10 major piers with 24 berths located at its core facility. With little influence from wind or waves, the port is never limited by natural conditions which allows for it to run efficiently all year long. Port Yokohama has been open since 1859 and has accumulated the latest […]

Singapore

Located in the Tanjong Pagar, Keppel, Brani, and Pasir Panjang districts on the southern end of the Malay peninsula, Port Singapore contains 67 berths and 11 terminals, and operates as a large and integrated facility specializing in the export and import of commercial goods, automobiles, natural resources, and construction equipment via maritime trade. The size, […]

Masan, South Korea

    Located in southeast Korea, Port Masan lies on the shore of the  Masan Bay. With its efficient position, the port has access to the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, the Philippine Sea, and the Pacific Ocean for shipments to and from South Korea from virtually every global port. Masan is a […]

Freemantle, Australia

Located on the Western Australian coast at the mouth of the Swan River, Port Freemantle is an efficient port with geographic access to virtually all other global ports, including those in Africa, Asia, and Europe. Port Freemantle, Australia is the country’s busiest and largest port for general cargo on the western coast, mostly because it […]

Panama City, Panama

Port Panama City is the commercial hub of Panama, in part due to its advantageous location at the Pacific entry of the Panama Canal and the increasingly growing economy of its surrounding capital city. With 18th berths, the port can accept container vessels, barges, and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels to ship virtually any cargo in and […]