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Port of Qingdao
The Port of Qingdao (青岛港) is a deep-water seaport on the south coast of the Shandong Peninsula, opened in 1892, ranking 4th in China in cargo and container throughput.
Port of Rotterdam
The Port of Rotterdam, at the mouth of the Rhine on the North Sea, is Europe's largest port, handling 428.4 million tonnes of cargo in 2025.
Port of Santos
The Port of Santos (Porto de Santos) is a seaport in São Paulo state, Brazil, the largest port complex in South America, handling about 30 percent of the country's exports.
Port of Savannah
The Port of Savannah is a deepwater container seaport on the Savannah River in Georgia, operated by the Georgia Ports Authority and among the busiest container ports in the United States.
Port of Seattle
The Port of Seattle is a municipal port district created by King County voters in 1911, the first in Washington State, operating Seattle's seaport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Port of Shahid Rajaee explosion
The Port of Shahid Rajaee explosion was a 2025 industrial disaster in Iran's largest container port, killing at least 70 people and injuring over 1,000.
Port of Shanghai
The Port of Shanghai (上海港) is the world's busiest container port, operated by SIPG, which in 2025 handled more than 55 million TEUs for its sixteenth consecutive year at the top.
Port of Shenzhen
The Port of Shenzhen (深圳港) is a group of seaports along Shenzhen's 260-kilometer coastline in Guangdong, China; in 2024 it handled a record 33.38 million TEUs, ranking fourth busiest in the world.
Port of Singapore
The Port of Singapore, also known as the Singapore port, is one of the world's busiest container transshipment hubs, located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.
Port of Spain
Port of Spain, capital of Trinidad and Tobago, a coastal grid-planned city of 37,074 (2011 census) in a metro of about 544,300; known for the 1808 Great Fire, severe commuter congestion, and flood vulnerability.
Port of Tanjung Pelepas
The Port of Tanjung Pelepas is a container transshipment port on the southwestern tip of Peninsular Malaysia in Johor, opened in 1999 near the Singapore border.
Port of Tianjin
The Port of Tianjin (天津港) is the largest comprehensive port in North China, on the Bohai Sea, consistently ranking among the top 10 busiest ports worldwide by cargo throughput.
Port of Tokyo
The Port of Tokyo (東京港) is an international trade port on Tokyo Bay serving the 40-million-person metropolitan area, opened as a foreign trade port in 1941.
Port of Valencia
The Port of Valencia (Valenciaport) is a Spanish Mediterranean seaport in the city of Valencia, the leading container port of Spain and fourth in Europe.
Port of Vancouver
The Port of Vancouver is Canada's largest seaport, a complex of deep-water terminals on the coast of British Columbia managed by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority.
Port of Virginia
The Port of Virginia is Virginia's container and general cargo seaport, centered on Norfolk Harbor and operated by the state's Virginia Port Authority, the deepest on the East Coast.
Port of Yokohama
The Port of Yokohama (横浜港) is a commercial seaport in Yokohama, Japan, opened to international trade in 1859 and first in Japan for incoming foreign ships since 1964.
Port Phillip
Port Phillip (Port Phillip Bay) is a 1,930 km² shallow bay in Victoria, Australia, entrance the Rip, home of Melbourne and its port, Ramsar wetlands, and Victoria's biggest recreational fishery.
Port Phillip Bay & Bellarine Peninsula
Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar site, near Geelong, Victoria: a 22,651-hectare wetland listed 15 December 1982, meeting 6 of 9 Ramsar criteria, vital for migratory waders, threatened species, and expanded to 24,110 hectares in 2026.
Port Protection, Alaska
Port Protection, Alaska: a tiny unincorporated census-designated place in Wooden Wheel Cove on northern Prince of Wales Island in the Tongass National Forest; population 36 (2020), floatplane-and-boat access only, fishing economy, setting of the National Geographic series.
Port Qasim EPC power station
The Port Qasim EPC power station is a 1,320 MW coal-fired power plant at Port Qasim near Karachi, Pakistan, built as a China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project and completed in 2018.
Port Royal
Port Royal, Jamaica, is a historic town at the mouth of Kingston Harbour, founded by the English in 1655 and partly submerged by an earthquake in 1692.
Port Royal earthquake
The Port Royal earthquake of 1692 was a destructive earthquake and tsunami that struck Port Royal, Jamaica, on 7 June 1692, sinking much of the buccaneering town and killing about 2,000 people.
Port Said (بورسعيد)
Port Said, a coastal city in northeastern Egypt, stands at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal. Founded in 1859, it is the capital of Port Said Governorate.
Port Said Governorate
Port Said Governorate (محافظة بورسعيد), an Egyptian governorate at the Mediterranean northern entrance of the Suez Canal; 1,345 km², about 751,000 people (2017), founded 1859 with canal digging, major East Port Said port and industrial zone.
Port scanner
A port scanner is a program that probes a network host's ports to determine which are open, closed, or filtered; tools like Nmap, ZMap, and Masscan scan from single hosts to the entire IPv4 Internet.
Port St. Lucie, Florida
Port St. Lucie, Florida: a city in St. Lucie County incorporated in 1961 by General Development Corporation, grown to about 268,000 residents by 2025, with 84% homeownership, a $2.2 billion 2050 mobility plan, and an 11-year streak of millage cuts.
Port state control
Port state control (PSC) is the inspection of foreign ships in national ports to verify compliance with international maritime rules, acting as a backstop when flag states fail to enforce standards.
Port Sunlight
Port Sunlight is a model village on the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, England, built from 1888 by William Lever to house workers at his Sunlight Soap factory.
Port Talbot
Port Talbot (Welsh: Aberafan) is an industrial town of about 50,000 people in Glamorgan, South Wales, best known for its steelworks, one of Europe's largest.