World Directory, Oceania, Vanuatu, Efate Island, Shefa Province

Port Vila is the capital city of Vanuatu, a name which means Land Eternal, and the name seems more than appropriate when you visit the lush South Pacific island-republic, formed of 83 islands in the Pacific Ocean.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Wellington, Wellington

This is one of the best natural harbours in New Zealand, with numerous bays and inlets. Port Fitzroy has always been a mecca for yachts, launches and commercial craft. At Christmas up to 2000 boats can anchor safely in its many bays and coves without congestion. With deep water right up the edges it is possible to anchor and tie the stern to a pohutakawa tree. Its two deep narrow entrances make Port Fitzroy landlocked and a safe harbour even in the worst of storms.

World Directory, Africa, Egypt, Red Sea Governorate, Red Sea Governorate

Port Safaga, also known as Bur Safaga and Safaga, is a town in Egypt, on the coast of the Red Sea, located 53 km (33 miles) south of Hurghada. This small port is also a tourist area that consists of several bungalows and rest houses, including the Safaga Hotel, with a capacity of 48 rooms (126 beds).

World Directory, Europe, Spain, Andalusia, Cadiz

Algeciras is a port city in the south of Spain, and is the largest urban area on the Bay of Gibraltar. It is the busiest port in Spain.

World Directory, North America, United States, Texas, Cameron County

Port Isabel is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Brownsville-Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.

World Directory, North America, United States, Alaska, Valdez-Cordova

Valdez is located on the north shore of Port Valdez, a deepwater fjord in Prince William Sound. It lies 120 air miles east of Anchorage, or 305 miles by the Richardson and Glenn Highways. It is the southern terminus of the Trans-Alaska oil pipeline.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, New South Wales , Newcastle

Newcastle is a river port with a main channel depth of 15.2 metres. The main export is coal and the port is the largest coal port in the World. The majority of the coal is railed to the port from extensive Hunter Valley coalfields. The decline in iron and steel exports in 2000 followed the closure of the cities steel making plant in that year.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, Queensland, Cairns Regional Council

Port Douglas is the premier resort from which to see the Great Barrier Reef and the tropical rainforests of Northern Queensland. Through rainforest walks and safaris, diving and snorkelling the reef, sailing the waterways and even soaring above in the skies, you'll get closer to nature and its glorious simplicity here in the Northern Tropics of Australia than any place on earth.

World Directory, Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Glamorgan

Porthcawl is a town on the south coast of Wales in the county borough of Bridgend, 25 miles (40 kilometres) west of the capital city, Cardiff and 19 miles (30.5 kilometres) south-east of Swansea. Situated on a low limestone headland on the South Wales coast, overlooking the Bristol Channel, Porthcawl developed as a coal port during the 19th century, but its trade was soon taken over by more rapidly developing ports such as Barry.

World Directory, Australia, Australia, Victoria, Bellarine Peninsula

Queenscliff is a small town on the Bellarine Peninsula at the entrance to Port Phillip in southern Victoria, Australia and is bounded on its north side by the environmentally important Swan Bay.