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Port of Marseille-Fos

Marseille, France

Marseille-Fos Port (Grand port maritime de Marseille, lit. 'Great Seaport of Marseille', Occitan: Grand Port de Marselha) is the main trade seaport of France. In 2011, the port had an overall traffic of 88 million tons. It is the tenth-largest cruise port in the world and the third-largest in the Mediterranean. It has two main sites: in northern Marseille from La Joliette to l'Estaque as well as in Fos-sur-Mer, about 50 km (31 mi) north west of Marseille. The port generates 41,500 jobs has an annual turnover of €169.5 million and a traffic of €4 billion according to an OECD study. The port is the biggest French port, the third biggest Mediterranean port and the seventh biggest European port, transporting 79 million tons of goods in 2019, making it the 41st port in the world.

Port data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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