🇿🇦 Middelburg, South Africa

Middelburg is a city located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It has a population of approximately 20,000 residents. For seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies, Middelburg is known for its proximity to the Indian Ocean, making it an ideal location for maritime activities. While the city does not have its own ports, shipyards, or factories producing ship parts, it serves as a gateway to nearby coastal areas that offer these facilities.