The following lists of ports cover

port A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, ports can also be found far inland, such as Hamburg, Manch ...

s of various types, maritime facilities with one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo. Most are on the sea coast or an estuary, but some are many miles inland, with access to the sea via river or canal. The lists are organized by shipping volume, by ocean or sea, by nation or sub-region, and by other characteristics.

Lists of busiest ports

List of busiest container ports This article lists the world's busiest container port A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary ...

– by number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port ** List of countries by container port traffic *

List of busiest ports by cargo tonnage This list ranks the busiest seaports by cargo tonnage, which refers to the total mass, or in some cases the volume, of cargo transported through each port. The rankings are based on AAPA world port data. The cargo rankings based on tonnage shoul ...

– by weight of cargo transported through the port *

List of busiest ports in Europe The table below lists 20 of the busiest ports in Europe; Rotterdam currently ranks first here, and List of busiest ports by cargo tonnage, eleventh in the world by cargo tonnage. For ferries, transport vehicles like heavy trucks are included using ...

– by several measures including number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) handled, by cargo tonnage and percentage transshipment *

List of busiest cruise ports by passengers This is a list of busiest Cruise ship, cruise ports by passengers. The present list intends to include all cruise ports around the world. The ranking is ordered according to total passenger traffic per Calendar year, calendar or fiscal year. The s ...

Lists by ocean or sea

* List of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean ** Ports of the Baltic Sea ** Channel Ports – ports and harbours of the English Channel **

List of North Sea ports A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, bu ...

– ports of the North Sea and its influent rivers **

List of coastal settlements of the Mediterranean Sea Metropolitan areas Metropolitan areas with a population of 1,000,000 or higher on the Mediterranean, sorted by their population according to national sources. They can be reordered by name (alphabetically), country, or their population according ...

* List of ports and harbors of the Arctic Ocean *

List of ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean This is a list of ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean. List External links

* ''Lloyd's List -'' {{Ports and harbors Lists of ports, Indian Ocean Ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean, Indian Ocean-related lists, Ports ...

* List of ports and harbors of the Pacific Ocean * Southern Ocean – See : Ports and harbors of Antarctica ** Iceports ** Ice pier –

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National and sub-national lists

* List of ports in Albania * List of ports in Argentina *

List of ports in Australia This is a list of ports in Australia. It includes all gazetted ports, harbours, havens, roadsteads and marinas. This list is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia. Gazetteer of Australia (1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian ...

Dry ports

* Dry port (includes lists by continent) * List of dry ports in Pakistan – inland inter-modal transshipment ports

Other lists

* List of Chinese treaty ports *

List of free ports In special economic zones business and trades laws differ from the rest of the country. The term, and a number of other terms, can have different specific meanings in different countries and publications. Often they have relaxed jurisdiction of ...

List of Panamax ports A Panamax port is a deepwater port that can accommodate a fully laden Panamax ship. With the completion of the Panama Canal expansion project in 2016, this list will need to be significantly revised due to larger "post panamax" ships transiting ...

List of marinas This is a list of marinas in various countries. Albania * Orikum Marina, Orikum, Vlore Australia New South Wales *Sydney ** Empire Marina Bobbin Head ** Akuna Bay Marina ** Berowra Waters ** Blakehurst Marina ** Woolwich Marina ** Cabarita ...

* List of ports and terminal infrastructure types

Lists of busiest ports

Lists by ocean or sea

National and sub-national lists

Dry ports

Other lists

See also