8.3.2.3 - Types of Port on the Basis of Specialised Functions
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What is the primary function of oil ports?
💡 Hint: Think about what oil ports handle.
Name one example of a packet station.
💡 Hint: Consider ports that focus on passenger transport.
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What is the primary function of oil ports?
💡 Hint: Consider what resources these ports focus on.
True or False: Packet stations only deal with cargo transport.
💡 Hint: Think about the specific services offered at these ports.
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Explain how the presence of oil ports impacts global trade patterns. Use specific examples.
💡 Hint: Consider the geographical locations of oil-rich countries and how they serve global markets.
Discuss the economic implications for a country hosting a major entrepot port. What advantages and challenges might they face?
💡 Hint: Think of both the positive and negative impacts on local economies.
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