🇺🇸 Manila, United States

Manila is the capital city of the Philippines, not the United States. It is a bustling metropolis with a population of over 1.7 million people. The city is located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay, making it an important hub for seafarers and shipowners. Manila has several ports, including the Port of Manila, which is one of the busiest in the country. It also has shipyards and factories producing ship parts, making it a significant destination for crewing companies and those in the maritime industry.