🇺🇸 Cheektowaga, United States

Cheektowaga is a suburb of Buffalo, New York, with a population of around 88,000. While not directly located on the coast, it is situated near Lake Erie, offering access to waterways for seafarers. The city does not have its own ports, shipyards, or factories producing ship parts, but its proximity to Buffalo provides opportunities for seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies to engage with the maritime industry in the region.