MAJOR PORTS OF THE WORLD

 MAJOR PORTS OF THE WORLD

      

NAME	COUNTRY	EXPORTS
Duluth (on the lake superior)	North America	Largest iron ore exporting port of USA and export it to other American steel centres.
Chicago (on the lake Michigan)	North America	World’s largest and the biggest pork exporting port., It also exports agricultural instruments and maize.
Detroit (on the lake Erie)	North America	Automobiles.
Montreal	Canada	Biggest Canadian ports in terms of exports. Major exports are wheat, textiles, leather goods and engineering products.
Halifax	Canada	Iron – steel and heavy engineering products.
Boston	North America	Exports engineering goods, woolen textiles and leather goods. Also exports electrical equipments and hydel power turbines.
Baltimore (on the head of Chesapeake Bay)	North America	Exports tobacco, livestock, cotton, timber and oyster .
Richmond	North America	Biggest exporting portly of tobacco and tobacco products.,
New Orleans (on the Gulf of Mexico)	North America	Biggest rice exporting port of USA. Also exports cotton, cotton textiles and petroleum products.
Vancouver	Canada	Wheat, paper and pulp.
San Francisco	North America	Petroleum products.
Los angels	North America	Biggest orange exporting port of the world.
Havana	Cuba	One of the major sugars exporting port.
Recife	Brazil	Largest sugar exporting port of world.
Rio de janeiro	Brazil	Second largest coffee exporting port.
Santos	Brazil	Largest coffee exporting port and also exports cotton.
Montevideo	Uruguay	Exports beef, wheat, and raw wool.
Buenos Aires	Argentina	Exports maize, wool and beef.
Bahia Blanca	Argentina	Exports wheat, beef and wool.
Tumaco	Colombia	Coffee exporting port.
Antofagasta	Chile	Biggest nitrate exporting port of the world.
Valparaiso	Chile	Exports copper and iron.
Cardiff	United kingdom	Only port of united kingdom which exports coal.
Glasgow	United kingdom	Exports chemicals and textile.
Dublin	Ireland	Exports chemicals and drugs.
Gothenburg	Sweden	Largest port of Sweden which is open throughout the year.
Hammerfest	Norway	Northern most port of the world.
Hamburg	Germany	An entrepot, which exports manufactured goods, dairy products, steel goods, chemicals, etc.
Le Havre	France	Fishing port of France.
Marseilles	France	Largest port of France on the Mediterranean coast.
Lisbon	Portugal	Exports wine and raw wool.
Alexandria (on the Noël delta)	Egypt	Mediterranean seaport which exports cotton.
Port said (on the northern end of Suez canal)	Egypt	Great coaling station with large enter pot trade.
port Sudan (on the Red sea)	Sudan	Export cotton.
Accra	Ghana	Exports cocoa and palm oil.
Lagos	Nigeria	Exports cocoa and palm oil.
Port Harcourt	Nigeria	Oil exporting port.
Cape town	South Africa	A port of call which exports ;wine, raw wool and woolen textiles.
Durban	South Africa	Exports coal.
Zanzibar	South Africa	Biggest exporting port of cloves.
Dar – es – salaam	Tanzania	Chief port which exports cotton.
Mombasa	Kenya	Chief port which exports coffee.
Brisbane	Australia	Chief port of Queensland (Australia) which exports wool, wheat, copper, meat, fruits and wine.
New castle	Australia	Exporting port of coking coal.
Sydney	Australia	Exports raw wool, woolen, textile and beef.
Adelaide	Australia	Exports raw wool, woolen textile, beef, mutton, fruits and wine.
Perth	Australia	Raw wool and mutton.
Port headland	Australia	Largest iron ore exporting port of Australia.
Auckland	New Zealand	Exports butter and other dairy products.
Wellington	New Zealand	Exports wool and mutton.