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Athens has a deep water port built away from it to receive very large ships. What is such a port called?

APort of call
BOut port
CInland port
DEntrepot
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Out port
1. Out ports are deep water ports away from the parent. 2. They take ships too large for the main port. 3. Athens and its out port are the classic pair. _Source: syllabus Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 9, International Trade._
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