🇱🇻 Jelgava, Latvia

Jelgava is a city in Latvia with a population of around 60,000. Located on the banks of the Lielupe River, it offers a rich maritime history and is of interest to seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies. While it doesn't have its own ports or shipyards, Jelgava is known for its engineering industry, producing ship parts and offering services for the maritime sector. The city also hosts the Latvian Maritime Academy, providing education and training for the maritime industry.