8.3.2.2 - Types of Port on the Basis of Location
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What is an inland port?
💡 Hint: Think about ports linked to water bodies.
Name one example of an out port.
💡 Hint: Consider ports serving larger ships.
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What is an example of an inland port?
💡 Hint: Consider which port is connected to a river.
True or False: Out ports are designed for shallow waters.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of out ports.
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Discuss how the existence of inland ports impacts the economic development of landlocked countries.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of trade in nation-building.
Evaluate how out ports help mitigate the effects of port congestion at comprehensive ports.
💡 Hint: Think about traffic and efficiency in shipping.
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