🇫🇮 Alavus, Finland

Alavus is a small city located in western Finland, with a population of approximately 11,000. Although it is not a coastal city, it is still of interest to seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies as it is situated near the Lake Ouluvesi, providing access to inland waterways. While Alavus does not have any major ports, shipyards, or factories producing ship parts, its proximity to waterways makes it a potential hub for transportation and logistics.