UN/LOCODE: FRMRS📍 France

Port of Marseille (UN/LOCODE FRMRS)

❖ Coordinates: 43.3000°N, 5.4000°E

❖ Time Zone: Europe/Paris

❖ UN/LOCODE: FRMRS

## About the Port The Port of Marseille, with the UN/LOCODE FRMRS, is one of the largest ports in France and a significant maritime hub in the Mediterranean. Located in the Bouches-du-Rhône province of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it is situated at the coordinates 43.3 Latitude and 5.4 Longitude. The port operates in the Europe/Paris timezone, making it a strategic gateway for trade between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. ## History The Port of Marseille has a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC when it was a small trading post for the Phocaeans. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a major port, playing a crucial role in the economic development of France and the Mediterranean region. The port's strategic location has made it a prized possession, changing hands several times throughout history. Today, it is one of the busiest ports in Europe, with a long history of maritime trade and cultural exchange. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Marseille is a well-equipped and modern maritime facility, with a range of infrastructure and services to support various types of cargo and vessels. The port has a total of 86 berths

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UN/LOCODE

FRMRS

Country

France

Province / Region

Bouches-du-Rhône

Latitude

43.300000

Longitude

5.400000

Timezone

Europe/Paris

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Marseille?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Marseille is FRMRS.

Where is Port of Marseille located?

The Port of Marseille is located in France, Bouches-du-Rhône. Its coordinates are 43.3000°N, 5.4000°E.

What time zone is Port of Marseille in?

Port of Marseille operates in the Europe/Paris time zone.

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