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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%A3" title="مرفأ – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="مرفأ" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havan_(k%C3%B6rf%C9%99z)" title="Havan (körfəz) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Havan (körfəz)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC" title="পোতাশ্রয় – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="পোতাশ্রয়" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A1ng" title="Káng – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Káng" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Гавань – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Гавань" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugi_mar%C3%ADtim" title="Refugi marítim – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Refugi marítim" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugio_mar%C3%ADtimo" title="Refugio marítimo – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Refugio marítimo" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portu_natural" title="Portu natural – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Portu natural" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87" title="بندرگاه – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بندرگاه" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havre" title="Havre – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Havre" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuan" title="Cuan – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Cuan" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acarsaid" title="Acarsaid – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Acarsaid" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abra_(porto)" title="Abra (porto) – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Abra (porto)" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%95%AD%EB%A7%8C" title="항만 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="항만" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A3%D5%AB%D5%BD%D5%BF" title="Նավահանգիստ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Նավահանգիստ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9" title="बन्दरगाह – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="बन्दरगाह" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B6fn" title="Höfn – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Höfn" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto" title="Porto – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Porto" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A2%D7%92%D7%9F" title="מעגן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מעגן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Гавань – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Гавань" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandari_asilia" title="Bandari asilia – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Bandari asilia" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2a%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Гавaнь – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Гавaнь" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statio_navalis" title="Statio navalis – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Statio navalis" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natuurleke_have" title="Natuurleke have – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Natuurleke have" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%96%E0%B4%82" title="തുറമുഖം – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="തുറമുഖം" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B3%8A%E5%9C%B0" title="泊地 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="泊地" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamn" title="Hamn – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Hamn" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Гавань – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Гавань" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abra" title="Abra – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Abra" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Гавань – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Гавань" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haven" title="Haven – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Haven" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limani" title="Limani – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Limani" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbor" title="Harbor – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Harbor" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Природна лука – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Природна лука" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="துறைமுகம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="துறைமுகம்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Лиман – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Лиман" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B9%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D" title="హార్బర్ – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="హార్బర్" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%AD%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B7%E0%B8%AD" title="อ่าวจอดเรือ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="อ่าวจอดเรือ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havan_(co%C4%9Frafya)" title="Havan (coğrafya) – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Havan (coğrafya)" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tyv mw-list-item"><a href="https://tyv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Гавань – Tuvinian" lang="tyv" hreflang="tyv" data-title="Гавань" data-language-autonym="Тыва дыл" data-language-local-name="Tuvinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тыва дыл</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Гавань – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Гавань" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%E1%BA%A3ng" title="Cảng – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Cảng" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darangpan" title="Darangpan – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Darangpan" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B5%B7%E6%B8%AF" title="海港 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="海港" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%AF%E7%81%A3" title="港灣 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="港灣" data-language-autonym="中文" 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searchaux" style="display:none">Sheltered body of water where ships may shelter</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Harbor_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Harbor (disambiguation)">Harbor (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lower_Manhattan_Areal_April_2013b.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Lower_Manhattan_Areal_April_2013b.jpg/220px-Lower_Manhattan_Areal_April_2013b.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" 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href="/wiki/Koyilandy" title="Koyilandy">Koyilandy</a> Harbour, <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a>, India</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>harbor</b> (<a href="/wiki/American_English" title="American English">American English</a>), or <b>harbour</b> (<a href="/wiki/Australian_English" title="Australian English">Australian English</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_English" title="British English">British English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canadian_English" title="Canadian English">Canadian English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irish_English" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish English">Irish English</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_English" title="New Zealand English">New Zealand English</a>; <a href="/wiki/American_and_British_English_spelling_differences#-our,_-or" title="American and British English spelling differences">see spelling differences</a>), is a sheltered <a href="/wiki/Body_of_water" title="Body of water">body of water</a> where <a href="/wiki/Ship" title="Ship">ships</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boat" title="Boat">boats</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Barge" title="Barge">barges</a> can be <a href="/wiki/Mooring" title="Mooring">moored</a>. The term <i>harbor</i> is often used interchangeably with <i><a href="/wiki/Port" title="Port">port</a></i>, which is a man-made facility built for loading and unloading <a href="/wiki/Watercraft" title="Watercraft">vessels</a> and dropping off and picking up passengers. Harbors usually include one or more ports. <a href="/wiki/Alexandria_Port" title="Alexandria Port">Alexandria Port</a> in Egypt, meanwhile, is an example of a port with two harbors. </p><p>Harbors may be natural or artificial. An artificial harbor can have deliberately constructed <a href="/wiki/Breakwater_(structure)" title="Breakwater (structure)">breakwaters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sea_wall" class="mw-redirect" title="Sea wall">sea walls</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Jetties" class="mw-redirect" title="Jetties">jetties</a> or they can be constructed by <a href="/wiki/Dredging" title="Dredging">dredging</a>, which requires maintenance by further periodic dredging. An example of an artificial harbor is <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Harbor" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Beach Harbor">Long Beach Harbor</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, United States, which was an array of <a href="/wiki/Salt_marshes" class="mw-redirect" title="Salt marshes">salt marshes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tidal_flats" class="mw-redirect" title="Tidal flats">tidal flats</a> too shallow for modern <a href="/wiki/Merchant_ships" class="mw-redirect" title="Merchant ships">merchant ships</a> before it was first dredged in the early 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-Geology_campus_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Geology_campus-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In contrast, a natural harbor is surrounded on several sides by land. Examples of natural harbors include <a href="/wiki/Sydney_Harbour" class="mw-redirect" title="Sydney Harbour">Sydney Harbour</a>, New South Wales, Australia, <a href="/wiki/Halifax_Harbour" title="Halifax Harbour">Halifax Harbour</a> in <a href="/wiki/Halifax,_Nova_Scotia" title="Halifax, Nova Scotia">Halifax, Nova Scotia</a>, Canada and <a href="/wiki/Trincomalee_Harbour" title="Trincomalee Harbour">Trincomalee Harbour</a> in Sri Lanka. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Artificial_harbors">Artificial harbors <span class="anchor" id="Artificial_harbor"></span><span class="anchor" id="Artificial_harbour"></span><span class="anchor" id="Artificial_harbours"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harbor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Artificial harbors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Artificial harbors are frequently built for use as ports. The oldest artificial harbor known is the Ancient Egyptian site at <a href="/wiki/Wadi_al-Jarf" title="Wadi al-Jarf">Wadi al-Jarf</a>, on the Red Sea coast, which is at least 4500 years old (ca. 2600–2550 BCE, reign of King <a href="/wiki/Khufu" title="Khufu">Khufu</a>). The largest artificially created harbor is <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Jebel_Ali" title="Port of Jebel Ali">Jebel Ali</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dubai" title="Dubai">Dubai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other large and busy artificial harbors include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Houston" title="Port of Houston">Port of Houston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Long_Beach" title="Port of Long Beach">Port of Long Beach</a>, California, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Los_Angeles" title="Port of Los Angeles">Port of Los Angeles</a> in <a href="/wiki/San_Pedro,_Los_Angeles" title="San Pedro, Los Angeles">San Pedro</a>, California, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Rotterdam" title="Port of Rotterdam">Port of Rotterdam</a>, Netherlands</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Savannah" title="Port of Savannah">Port of Savannah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(US_State)" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgia (US State)">Georgia</a>, United States</li></ul> <p>The Ancient Carthaginians constructed fortified, artificial harbors called <a href="/wiki/Cothon" title="Cothon">cothons</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Natural_harbors">Natural harbors <span class="anchor" id="Natural_harbor"></span><span class="anchor" id="Natural_harbour"></span><span class="anchor" id="Natural_harbours"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harbor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Natural harbors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ANTARA_FOTO-Eric_Ireng_TERMINAL_PETIKEMAS_SURABAYA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/ANTARA_FOTO-Eric_Ireng_TERMINAL_PETIKEMAS_SURABAYA.jpg/220px-ANTARA_FOTO-Eric_Ireng_TERMINAL_PETIKEMAS_SURABAYA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/ANTARA_FOTO-Eric_Ireng_TERMINAL_PETIKEMAS_SURABAYA.jpg/330px-ANTARA_FOTO-Eric_Ireng_TERMINAL_PETIKEMAS_SURABAYA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/ANTARA_FOTO-Eric_Ireng_TERMINAL_PETIKEMAS_SURABAYA.jpg/440px-ANTARA_FOTO-Eric_Ireng_TERMINAL_PETIKEMAS_SURABAYA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1002" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Tanjung_Perak" title="Port of Tanjung Perak">Tanjung Perak</a> is a famous example of a natural harbor in <a href="/wiki/Indonesia" title="Indonesia">Indonesia</a>. The harbor location in <a href="/wiki/Madura_Strait" title="Madura Strait">Madura Strait</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>A natural harbor is a <a href="/wiki/Landform" title="Landform">landform</a> where a section of a body of water is protected and deep enough to allow anchorage. Many such harbors are <a href="/wiki/Ria" title="Ria">rias</a>. Natural harbors have long been of great <a href="/wiki/Military_strategy" title="Military strategy">strategic naval</a> and <a href="/wiki/Economic" class="mw-redirect" title="Economic">economic</a> importance, and many great cities of the world are located on them. Having a protected harbor reduces or eliminates the need for breakwaters as it will result in calmer waves inside the harbor. Some examples are: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 23em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bali_Strait" title="Bali Strait">Bali Strait</a>, Indonesia</li> <li>Berehaven Harbour, Ireland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balikpapan_Bay" title="Balikpapan Bay">Balikpapan Bay</a> in <a href="/wiki/East_Kalimantan" title="East Kalimantan">East Kalimantan</a>, Indonesia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a> in <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston_Harbor" title="Boston Harbor">Boston Harbor</a> in <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burrard_Inlet" title="Burrard Inlet">Burrard Inlet</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vancouver" title="Vancouver">Vancouver</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chittagong" title="Chittagong">Chittagong</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Division" title="Chittagong Division">Chittagong Division</a>, Bangladesh</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cork_Harbour" title="Cork Harbour">Cork Harbour, Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Harbour" title="Grand Harbour">Grand Harbour</a>, Malta</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guant%C3%A1namo_Bay" title="Guantánamo Bay">Guantánamo Bay</a>, Cuba</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Paria" title="Gulf of Paria">Gulf of Paria</a>, Trinidad and Tobago</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haifa_Bay" title="Haifa Bay">Haifa Bay</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Haifa" title="Haifa">Haifa</a>, Israel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax_Harbour" title="Halifax Harbour">Halifax Harbour</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Harbour" title="Hamilton Harbour">Hamilton Harbour</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killybegs" title="Killybegs">Killybegs</a> in <a href="/wiki/County_Donegal" title="County Donegal">County Donegal</a>, Ireland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston_Harbour" title="Kingston Harbour">Kingston Harbour</a>, Jamaica</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mah%C3%B3n" title="Mahón">Mahón</a> harbour, in <a href="/wiki/Menorca" title="Menorca">Menorca</a>, Spain</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsamxett_Harbour" title="Marsamxett Harbour">Marsamxett Harbour</a>, Malta</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milford_Haven_Waterway" title="Milford Haven Waterway">Milford Haven</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>, United Kingdom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Harbor" title="New York Harbor">New York Harbor</a> in the United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pago_Pago_Harbor" title="Pago Pago Harbor">Pago Pago Harbor</a> in <a href="/wiki/American_Samoa" title="American Samoa">American Samoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Harbor" title="Pearl Harbor">Pearl Harbor</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poole_Harbour" title="Poole Harbour">Poole Harbour</a> in England, United Kingdom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Hercules" title="Port Hercules">Port Hercules</a>, Monaco</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Jackson" title="Port Jackson">Sydney Harbour</a> in New South Wales, Australia, technically a ria</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Stephens_(New_South_Wales)" title="Port Stephens (New South Wales)">Port Stephens</a> in Australia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Tanjung_Perak" title="Port of Tanjung Perak">Tanjung Perak</a> in <a href="/wiki/Surabaya" title="Surabaya">Surabaya</a>, Indonesia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Tobruk" title="Port of Tobruk">Port of Tobruk</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tobruk" title="Tobruk">Tobruk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Libya" title="Libya">Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presque_Isle_Bay" title="Presque Isle Bay">Presque Isle Bay</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Sound" title="Prince William Sound">Prince William Sound</a> in <a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puget_Sound" title="Puget Sound">Puget Sound</a> in <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington state</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%ADas_Altas" title="Rías Altas">Rías Altas</a> and <a href="/wiki/R%C3%ADas_Baixas" title="Rías Baixas">Rías Baixas</a> in <a href="/wiki/Galicia_(Spain)" title="Galicia (Spain)">Galicia</a>, Spain</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roadstead_of_Brest" title="Roadstead of Brest">Roadstead of Brest</a> in <a href="/wiki/Brittany" title="Brittany">Brittany</a>, France</li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Bay" title="San Diego Bay">San Diego Bay</a> in <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay" title="San Francisco Bay">San Francisco Bay</a> in <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scapa_Flow" title="Scapa Flow">Scapa Flow</a> in <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>, United Kingdom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sept-%C3%8Eles,_Quebec" title="Sept-Îles, Quebec">Sept-Îles</a> in <a href="/wiki/C%C3%B4te-Nord" title="Côte-Nord">Côte-Nord</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelburne,_Nova_Scotia" title="Shelburne, Nova Scotia">Shelburne</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subic_Bay" title="Subic Bay">Subic Bay</a> in <a href="/wiki/Zambales" title="Zambales">Zambales</a>, Philippines</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tallinn_Bay" title="Tallinn Bay">Tallinn Bay</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a>, Estonia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay" title="Tampa Bay">Tampa Bay</a> in <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trincomalee_Harbour" title="Trincomalee Harbour">Trincomalee Harbour</a>, Sri Lanka</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuticorin" class="mw-redirect" title="Tuticorin">Tuticorin</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>, India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Harbour" title="Victoria Harbour">Victoria Harbour</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Visakhapatnam_Port" title="Visakhapatnam Port">Visakhapatnam Harbour</a>, India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vizhinjam" title="Vizhinjam">Vizhinjam</a> in <a href="/wiki/Trivandrum" class="mw-redirect" title="Trivandrum">Trivandrum</a>, India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waitemat%C4%81_Harbour" title="Waitematā Harbour">Waitematā Harbour</a> in <a href="/wiki/Auckland" title="Auckland">Auckland</a>, New Zealand</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manukau_Harbour" title="Manukau Harbour">Manukau Harbour</a> in Auckland, New Zealand</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington_Harbour" title="Wellington Harbour">Wellington Harbour</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wellington" title="Wellington">Wellington</a>, New Zealand</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Foster" title="Port Foster">Port Foster</a> in <a href="/wiki/Deception_Island" title="Deception Island">Deception Island</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ice-free_harbors">Ice-free harbors <span class="anchor" id="Ice-free_harbor"></span><span class="anchor" id="Ice-free_harbour"></span><span class="anchor" id="Ice-free_harbours"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harbor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ice-free harbors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For harbors near the <a href="/wiki/Geographical_pole" title="Geographical pole">North and South poles</a>, being ice-free is an important advantage, especially when it is year-round. Examples of these are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hammerfest_(town)" title="Hammerfest (town)">Hammerfest, Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liinakhamari" title="Liinakhamari">Liinakhamari</a>, Russia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murmansk,_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Murmansk, Russia">Murmansk, Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakhodka" title="Nakhodka">Nakhodka</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nakhodka_Bay" title="Nakhodka Bay">Nakhodka Bay</a>, Russia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pechenga_(urban-type_settlement),_Murmansk_Oblast" title="Pechenga (urban-type settlement), Murmansk Oblast">Pechenga</a>, Russia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Rupert,_British_Columbia" title="Prince Rupert, British Columbia">Prince Rupert</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valdez,_Alaska" title="Valdez, Alaska">Valdez</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vard%C3%B8_(town)" title="Vardø (town)">Vardø</a>, Norway</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vostochny_Port" title="Vostochny Port">Vostochny Port</a>, Russia</li></ul> <p>The world's southernmost harbor, located at <a href="/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Winter_Quarters_Bay" title="Winter Quarters Bay">Winter Quarters Bay</a> (77° 50′ South), is sometimes ice-free, depending on the summertime <a href="/wiki/Pack_ice" class="mw-redirect" title="Pack ice">pack ice</a> conditions.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Important_harbors">Important harbors <span class="anchor" id="Important_harbor"></span><span class="anchor" id="Important_harbour"></span><span class="anchor" id="Important_harbours"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harbor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Important harbors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Harbour.clovelly.arp.750pix.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Harbour.clovelly.arp.750pix.jpg/220px-Harbour.clovelly.arp.750pix.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Harbour.clovelly.arp.750pix.jpg/330px-Harbour.clovelly.arp.750pix.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Harbour.clovelly.arp.750pix.jpg/440px-Harbour.clovelly.arp.750pix.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="484" /></a><figcaption>The tiny harbor at the village of <a href="/wiki/Clovelly" title="Clovelly">Clovelly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon" title="Devon">Devon</a>, England</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Skillshare,_Alter_Hafen_L%C3%BCneburg.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Skillshare%2C_Alter_Hafen_L%C3%BCneburg.jpg/220px-Skillshare%2C_Alter_Hafen_L%C3%BCneburg.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Skillshare%2C_Alter_Hafen_L%C3%BCneburg.jpg/330px-Skillshare%2C_Alter_Hafen_L%C3%BCneburg.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Skillshare%2C_Alter_Hafen_L%C3%BCneburg.jpg/440px-Skillshare%2C_Alter_Hafen_L%C3%BCneburg.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3417" data-file-height="2278" /></a><figcaption>Old Harbor in <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCneburg" title="Lüneburg">Lüneburg</a>, Germany</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Port_of_Piraeus_Panoramic_View.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Port_of_Piraeus_Panoramic_View.JPG/220px-Port_of_Piraeus_Panoramic_View.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Port_of_Piraeus_Panoramic_View.JPG/330px-Port_of_Piraeus_Panoramic_View.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Port_of_Piraeus_Panoramic_View.JPG/440px-Port_of_Piraeus_Panoramic_View.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="1836" /></a><figcaption>The harbor of <a href="/wiki/Piraeus" title="Piraeus">Piraeus</a> in Greece</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PortJackson_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/PortJackson_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg/220px-PortJackson_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/PortJackson_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg/330px-PortJackson_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/PortJackson_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg/440px-PortJackson_2004_SeanMcClean.jpg 2x" data-file-width="815" data-file-height="467" /></a><figcaption>Port Jackson, Sydney</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gorey_Harbour_at_low_tide.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Gorey_Harbour_at_low_tide.JPG/220px-Gorey_Harbour_at_low_tide.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Gorey_Harbour_at_low_tide.JPG/330px-Gorey_Harbour_at_low_tide.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Gorey_Harbour_at_low_tide.JPG/440px-Gorey_Harbour_at_low_tide.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>The harbor of <a href="/wiki/Gorey,_Jersey" title="Gorey, Jersey">Gorey, Jersey</a> falls dry at low tide.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Punta_del_este3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Punta_del_este3.jpg/220px-Punta_del_este3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Punta_del_este3.jpg/330px-Punta_del_este3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Punta_del_este3.jpg/440px-Punta_del_este3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="325" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Punta_del_Este" title="Punta del Este">Punta del Este</a>'s harbor – nicknamed the <a href="/wiki/Monte_Carlo" title="Monte Carlo">Monte Carlo</a> of <a href="/wiki/South_America" title="South America">South America</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aberystwith_Harbour.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Aberystwith_Harbour.jpeg/220px-Aberystwith_Harbour.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Aberystwith_Harbour.jpeg/330px-Aberystwith_Harbour.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Aberystwith_Harbour.jpeg/440px-Aberystwith_Harbour.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2669" data-file-height="1780" /></a><figcaption>The harbor in <a href="/wiki/Aberystwyth" title="Aberystwyth">Aberystwyth</a>, painted <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1850</span></figcaption></figure> <p>Although the world's busiest port is a contested title, in 2017 the <a href="/wiki/List_of_world%27s_busiest_ports_by_cargo_tonnage" class="mw-redirect" title="List of world's busiest ports by cargo tonnage">world's busiest harbor by cargo tonnage</a> was the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Ningbo-Zhoushan" title="Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan">Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The following are large natural harbors: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Algeciras" title="Algeciras">Algeciras</a>, Spain</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Amsterdam" title="Port of Amsterdam">Port of Amsterdam</a>, Netherlands</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Antwerp" title="Port of Antwerp">Port of Antwerp</a>, Belgium</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Inner_Harbor" title="Inner Harbor">Inner Harbor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Botwood" title="Botwood">Botwood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland" class="mw-redirect" title="Newfoundland">Newfoundland</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bremerhaven" title="Bremerhaven">Bremerhaven</a>, Germany</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires" title="Buenos Aires">Buenos Aires</a>, Argentina</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Busan" title="Busan">Busan</a>, South Korea</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calabar,_Nigeria" class="mw-redirect" title="Calabar, Nigeria">Calabar, Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cartagena,_Colombia" title="Cartagena, Colombia">Cartagena, Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston,_South_Carolina" title="Charleston, South Carolina">Charleston, South Carolina</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chennai,_Tamil_Nadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Chennai, Tamil Nadu">Chennai, Tamil Nadu</a>, India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cochin_Port" title="Cochin Port">Cochin Port</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kochi,_Kerala" class="mw-redirect" title="Kochi, Kerala">Kochi, Kerala</a>, India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Chittagong" title="Port of Chittagong">Port of Chittagong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chittagong" title="Chittagong">Chittagong</a>, Bangladesh</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dnipro" title="Dnipro">Dnipro</a>, Ukraine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durban,_South_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Durban, South Africa">Durban</a>, South Africa</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falmouth,_Cornwall" title="Falmouth, Cornwall">Falmouth, Cornwall</a>, England, United Kingdom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freetown" title="Freetown">Freetown Harbour</a>, Sierra Leone</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Horn" title="Golden Horn">Golden Horn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a>, Turkey</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gothenburg" title="Gothenburg">Gothenburg</a>, Sweden</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwangyang" title="Gwangyang">Gwangyang</a>, South Korea</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hai_Phong_Port" title="Hai Phong Port">Hai Phong Port</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haiphong" title="Haiphong">Haiphong</a>, Vietnam</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haifa" title="Haifa">Haifa</a>, Israel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakodate" title="Hakodate">Hakodate</a>, Japan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax_Harbour" title="Halifax Harbour">Halifax Harbour</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a>, Canada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamburg_Harbour" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamburg Harbour">Hamburg Harbour</a>, Germany</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk, Virginia</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Havana_Harbor" title="Havana Harbor">Havana Harbor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>, Finland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Incheon" title="Incheon">Incheon</a>, South Korea</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%B0zmir" title="İzmir">İzmir</a>, Turkey</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Jakarta" class="mw-redirect" title="Port of Jakarta">Port of Jakarta</a> (<i>Tanjung Priok</i>), <a href="/wiki/Jakarta" title="Jakarta">Jakarta</a>, Indonesia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaliningrad" title="Kaliningrad">Kaliningrad</a>, Russia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karachi" title="Karachi">Karachi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sindh" title="Sindh">Sindh</a>, Pakistan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerch" title="Kerch">Kerch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Port_Krym" title="Port Krym">Port Krym</a> to <a href="/wiki/Port_Kavkaz" title="Port Kavkaz">Port Kavkaz</a>, Russia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a>, Ukraine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Jamaica" title="Kingston, Jamaica">Kingston</a>, Jamaica</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Kobe" title="Port of Kobe">Kobe Harbour</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kobe" title="Kobe">Kobe</a>, Japan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Kolkata" title="Port of Kolkata">Port of Kolkata</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a>, India</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Lisbon" title="Port of Lisbon">Port of Lisbon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lisbon" title="Lisbon">Lisbon</a>, Portugal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCshunkou_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Lüshunkou District">Lushunkou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dalian" title="Dalian">Dalian</a>, China</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mah%C3%B3n" title="Mahón">Mahón</a>, <a href="/wiki/Menorca" title="Menorca">Menorca</a>, Spain</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manila_Bay" title="Manila Bay">Manila Bay</a>, Philippines</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maputo" title="Maputo">Maputo</a>, <a 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title="Osaka">Osaka</a>, Japan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oslofjord" title="Oslofjord">Oslofjord</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oslo" title="Oslo">Oslo</a>, Norway</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C3%A4rnu" title="Pärnu">Pärnu</a>, Estonia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_Sound" title="Plymouth Sound">Plymouth Sound</a>, Devon, England, United Kingdom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Portland_(Maine)" title="Port of Portland (Maine)">Port of Portland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Casco_Bay" title="Casco Bay">Casco Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a>, United States</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Sevastopol" title="Port of Sevastopol">Port of Sevastopol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a>, Crimea</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Phillip" title="Port Phillip">Port Phillip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria, Australia">Victoria, Australia</a></li> <li><a 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apparatus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dock_(maritime)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dock (maritime)">Dock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_pier" title="Ice pier">Ice pier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inland_harbor" title="Inland harbor">Inland harbor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_marinas" title="List of marinas">List of marinas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_seaports" class="mw-redirect" title="List of seaports">List of seaports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandracchio" title="Mandracchio">Mandracchio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marina" title="Marina">Marina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulberry_harbour" class="mw-redirect" title="Mulberry harbour">Mulberry harbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quay" class="mw-redirect" title="Quay">Quay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roadstead" title="Roadstead">Roadstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaport" class="mw-redirect" title="Seaport">Seaport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shipyard" title="Shipyard">Shipyard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wharf" 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