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==== Centroid sheet ====
 
==== Centroid sheet ====
The centroid sheet lists the centroid for each country in the world.  
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The centroid sheet lists the centroid for each country in the world. With OSM the closest town has been identified. In order to be able to calculate distances by road through OpenStreetMap, we need identify the closest town to this centroid.
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The centroids can be found [http://worldmap.harvard.edu/data/geonode:country_centroids_az8 here]. In order to be able to calculate distances by road through OpenStreetMap, we need identify the closest town to this centroid.
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The centroids were taken from [http://worldmap.harvard.edu/data/geonode:country_centroids_az8 here].  
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For logistics that includes a maritime part, we need to know the closest container port for each country. There might be multiple container ports required for each country (east/west coast US, Atlantic/Mediterranean France).
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The relevant container ports has been listed for each country, with a distance to the centroid and a link to the directions on OSM.
    
==== Container ports ====
 
==== Container ports ====
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