Location names on the photo pages
On the photo pages I am
using some location names and abbreviations
to show the place where I made the photo or the current sailing route of
the ship.
On below maps you may see the locations and abbreviations.
Locations in the port of Rotterdam:
Container terminal overview in the port of Rotterdam:
Abbreviations for the sailing routes of the ships:
| Europe | ||
| NE | Northern Europe | North Sea area |
| IE | Intra Europe | Especially for feeder vessels, several intra Europe destinations |
| SCAN | Scandinavia | Scandinavian area, Baltic area |
| MED | Mediterranean | Mediterranean area, western part |
| EMED | East Mediterranean | Mediterranean area, eastern part, Levant, Black sea |
| America's | ||
| USA | North America (East & West coast) | North America, for vessels calling east- and westcoast (incl. Canada west coast) |
| USEC | US East coast | US East coast from Maine upto Florida |
| USWC | US West coast | US West coast from Washington upto California and west coast of Mexico |
| CAN | Canada East coast | Canadian east coast ports, mostly for vessels calling Montreal/Toronto |
| USGULF | US Gulf | US Gulf area and Mexico |
| CAR | Caribbean | Caribbean area incl. Suriname & French Guyana |
| SAEC | South America East coast | South America East coast, from Brasil upto Argentinia |
| SAWC | South America West coast | South America West coast, from Panama upto Chile |
| Africa | ||
| NAF | North Africa | North Africa from Maroc upto Egypt |
| WAF | West Africa | West Africa from Mauritania upto Angola |
| SAF | South Africa | South Africa from Namibia upto southern coast of Mozambique |
| EAF | East Africa | East Africa from Sudan upto Mozambique incl. Madagaskar & Indian ocean islands |
| Asia | ||
| ME | Middle East | Middle East, Persian gulf area incl. Red sea/Jordan |
| ISC | India Sub Continent | India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh |
| FE | Far East | Far East from Japan upto Indonesia |
| IA | Intra Asia | Especially for feeder vessels, several intra Asian destinations |
| IOI | Indian Ocean Islands | Mauritius, Reunion, Madagaskar |
| Oceania | ||
| AUS | Australia | Australia |
| NZ | New Zealand | New Zealand |
| POI | Pacific Ocean Islands | Several islands in the southern pacific ocean |