🇮🇳 Ranipet, India

Ranipet is a city located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a population of approximately 300,000 people. For seafarers and shipowners, Ranipet is not directly connected to the sea, but it is well-connected to major ports in Chennai and Ennore. The city is known for its leather industry and has several tanneries that produce leather goods, which may be of interest to crewing companies sourcing ship parts or equipment.