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.
The Port of Aysen is part of the Chilean Maritime Authority (DIRECTEMAR), providing maritime services, port administration, safety, and regulatory oversight in Aysen, Chile.
Puerto Barranqueras, Pcia. de Chaco, ArgentinaUpdated Aug 2003
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Port of Barranqueras is located on the right margin of the Paraná River at Km. 1198 of the General Navigation Route in Argentina, serving as a key port in the region.
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.
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.
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.
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 of Bremerton operates an industrial/business park, airport, and marinas in Washington, supporting significant economic impact and community activities.
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.
The Port of Brussels is a strategic inland port in Belgium offering extensive logistics and warehousing facilities along the canal, supporting urban logistics and freight transport.
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.
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.
Caleta Olivia,, Pcia de Santa Cruz, ArgentinaUpdated Aug 2003
Port of Caleta Paula is a rectangular basin excavated on firm land linked to the ocean by an artificial canal, featuring a 1,487-ft long pier with a depth of 32.8 feet.
Rawson,, Pcia. de Chubut, ArgentinaUpdated May 2026
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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.
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.