Mauritian capital Port Louis (PORT LOUIS) (World capitals) Satellite maps
In Mauritius (full name: the Republic of Mauritius THE REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS) northwest coast, is the capital of Mauritius and the largest harbour.It is the only gateway to the import and export goods.Mauritius in Africa, southeast of the Indian Ocean, an island nation in the port is located in the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean between the shipping要冲, west of Madagascar (MADAGASCAR) Island 485 n mile, in the Southern Indian Ocean important submarine cable stations and a major international shipping stops.Hong Kong is the national political, economic, cultural, transport centre, the country's sugar production centre, the vast majority of the sugar for export, per capita sugar exports account for second in the world.Second only to Cuba, there was a "sweet island" reputation.The port of sugar, export processing and tourism have become the three pillars of the national economy of Mauritius.In addition to the main industrial sugar, there are built ships, oil, cigarettes, food, textiles and household chemicals.Mauritius is a world-renowned tourist destination, the reputation of being known as the "sunshine island."Transport to the main highway, with the domestic network of highways connecting.Port from the international airport has 18 flights to the rest of the world.The Hong Kong is a subtropical oceanic climate, from popular East - Southeast wind at prevailing northeasterly winds.The highest average temperature in January is 30 degrees Celsius, the lowest in July, 17 degrees Celsius.Each of the following year in December to four menstrual frequent cyclones occurred.The average annual rainfall of about 1500 mm, 1 ~ 3 month rainy season.Chao is a half-day Hong Kong, but the phenomenon of tidal ranges, Chaochai not significant, the climax of about 0.54 m, low ebb about 0.18 m.Hong Kong main terminal has eight berths, the shoreline of 1355 m, maximum depth of 11 m.Handling equipment have all kinds of quay cranes, tower cranes, cars hanging, such as tugboats and container hoists, which tug the maximum power for 1960 kW, have a diameter of 200 ~ 300 mm pipeline used for loading and unloading, a Hong Kong container yard area of about 60,000 sq ft. Rice, sugar storage capacity of 350,000 tons.Handling efficiency: unloaded 500 tons of cement per hour, dumping 700 tonnes of petrol per hour, casual dumping of 200 tons of wheat per hour, casual dumping of 1,400 tons of sugar per hour.The most reliable terminal of 40,000 dwt ships.Ship anchorage depth of 37 m, 1992年container throughput of 80,000 TEU, the cargo throughput of 5 million tons.Main exports of sugar, tea, wine, fiber, sugar syrup, ginger, and imports mainly coal, iron, cotton, grain and ceramics, etc..There are more than 90 percent of transit cargo from Hong Kong.On holidays, if need be to work overtime.The Government of Mauritius actively promote free trade, have abolished the commodity import licence.At present, only a few varieties to apply for import permits.In the second half of 1991, the Government of Mauritius designated a "free port", provides a free port in the region to engage in storage, separation of bulk cargo, the classification, grading, clearing and mixed in early processing and business activities, and provides for import of raw materials processing zones Or semi-finished products can be tax-free.In recent years, mainly to the textile industry's export processing zones, with further development.
Mauritian capital Port Louis (PORT LOUIS) geographical coordinates (Google maps satellite map Landmark) finishing date: (2006/10/1 11:00:00)
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