🇮🇶 Najaf, Iraq

Najaf, located in Iraq, is a city with a population of around 900,000 people. While not directly situated on the coast, seafarers and shipowners may find interest in the nearby port of Umm Qasr, located about 270 kilometers south of Najaf. Umm Qasr is Iraq's main deep-water seaport, handling significant cargo traffic and offering various services for shipping and crewing companies.