🇳🇱 Gemeente Alblasserdam, Netherlands

Gemeente Alblasserdam is a small municipality located in the Netherlands. It has a population of around 20,000 people. For seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies, the city is known for its proximity to the Port of Rotterdam, one of the largest ports in the world. While Alblasserdam itself doesn't have major ports or shipyards, it serves as a convenient base for maritime activities due to its strategic location near Rotterdam.