🇮🇹 Mestre, Italy

Mestre is a city in northeastern Italy, located on the mainland near Venice. It has a population of around 90,000 people. For seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies, Mestre is an important transportation hub with good connectivity to Venice and its ports. While Mestre itself does not have ports or shipyards, it provides easy access to the Port of Venice, which is one of the largest ports in the Mediterranean and a major hub for cruise ships and cargo vessels.