🇺🇸 Columbus, United States

Columbus is the capital city of the U.S. state of Ohio, with a population of around 900,000. While not a coastal city, it is of interest to seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies due to its proximity to the Great Lakes. The city has a port authority that manages multiple terminals along the Ohio River, which connects to the Mississippi River and offers access to international shipping. Additionally, Columbus has several shipyards and factories producing ship parts, making it a hub for maritime industr