🇮🇳 Palghat, India

Palghat, also known as Palakkad, is a city located in the state of Kerala, India. It has a population of approximately 130,000 people. While Palghat is not directly situated on the coast, it is well-connected to nearby ports such as Cochin and Mangalore, making it accessible for seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies. The city offers various services and facilities for maritime transportation, including shipping agents, cargo handling services, and logistics support.