🇧🇪 Frameries, Belgium

Frameries is a small city located in Belgium with a population of around 19,000 people. While it doesn't have any major ports or shipyards, it is situated near the city of Mons which houses the Port of Monsin and the Port of Namur, both of which are important for seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies. Additionally, Belgium as a whole has a strong maritime industry, with shipbuilding and manufacturing of ship parts being significant sectors.