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The Port of Rotterdam
1997
Do you know what is the biggest port in the world? The Port of Rotterdam. This site provides a history of Rotterdam starting in 1240 and continuing through to today. The biggest shipping companies--P&O, Nedloyd, Maerok, and ECT--are featured and their functions and responsibilities are explained. An interactive game is provided to test knowledge gained from touring the web site. Pictures and sound files will better acquaint you with these shipping giants.