Tucked between the mountains and the sea, its maze of narrow streets etched into steep hillsides, Genoa was once a prosperous independent republic and global maritime capital, and it remains an active port.
He is thought to have lived in or near Middelburg, the flourishing maritime capital of the southern province of Zeeland, because a majority of his paintings originally belonged to its residents.
Unlike fur trading ventures in Siberia, these maritime expeditions required more capital than most promyshlenniki could obtain.
The city-sponsored work celebrates a long history of maritime life in the capital and provides a new perspective on the city's sites, accompanied by a refreshing sea-breeze.
If there's any town in Canada's three Maritime Provinces that prides itself on its maritime history, it is Halifax, capital of Nova Scotia.
The collection evokes the age of Vivaldi and Casanova, when Venice had ceased to be the capital of a maritime empire and became a capital of pleasure.
But since November there is hardly any to be found, neither in Razdolnoye nor the rest of Primorsky, the maritime region whose spectacularly disheveled capital, Vladivostok, punctuates Russia's southeastern tip.
For example, due to the shortage of working capital, in the maritime chain several shipping companies have invested their capital in terminals [34], dedicated to their own activity (e.g. Cosco Pacific) or to different operators' activities (multi-user terminals) in order to improve the utilisation rate (e.g. the above cited A.P. Moller Maersk).
Rouen, port city and capital of Seine-Maritime département, Haute-Normandie région, northwestern France.
Nice, seaport city, Mediterranean tourist centre, and capital of Alpes-Maritimes département, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur région, southeastern France.
La Rochelle, city, Atlantic seaport and capital of Charente-Maritime département, Poitou-Charentes région, western France, situated on an inlet opposite Ré Island.
