🇦🇺 Merredin, Australia

Merredin is a town located in Western Australia with a population of around 2,500 people. While it is not directly on the coast, it is a strategic location for seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies as it is situated on the Great Eastern Highway, a major transport route connecting Perth to the eastern states. Merredin is known for its agricultural industry and has facilities for ship parts manufacturing and repairs.