Sentences with phrase «commercial port which»

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China in particular has been seeking to reduce tensions, not escalate them - not least for its own commercial reasons, which include the economic colonisation of North Korea's north - eastern ports and other parts of its industrial economy.

Hence, the gateway economy is about fostering secondary industries, attracting head office activity, building commercial clusters around the gateway, and creating an environment which captures the experience, skills and networks of the people coming through our ports, rather than simply facilitating their passage to other destinations.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The office of Director General of Shipping was created to take charge of the movement of commodities through the port and to supervise customs and other commercial matters — a post which was always held by a Muslim.

By Sea: In addition to being a commercial port, Arica is also a port - of - call for many cruise ships which offer day - trip excursions inland as well as city tours.

Vineyard Haven, sitting on the very eastern tip, is the main port and commercial hub, which actually falls within the town of Tisbury.

The underwhelming port blew the confidence of the Xbox gaming community who had eagerly anticipated the beloved game, one which propelled the Xbox 360 in a near - unanimous critical and commercial acclaim back in its era.

The first entry in the series, released in 2000, was an action role - playing game which garnered immense praise and commercial success on the PC (and was eventually ported to the PS2).

Milstein says: «I was interested in documenting the patterns, layering, and complexity of cities, highlighting airports, container ports, recreational facilities, and residential and commercial developments, all of which grow organically over time and are connected by roads and arterial highways like a living organism.

«The new Acer Chromebook Spin 11 continues in the tradition of the Chromebook R 11, which won many awards for its design, performance and strong feature set, and now includes even more features that make life better for our customers, including the latest ports, all - day battery life and solid performance in a stylish, convertible design,» James Lin, general manager of Commercial and Detachable Notebooks and IT Products Business at Acer, says.

Capcom released today the second TV commercial of Monster Hunter XX Nintendo Switch Ver., which is the port of the latest Monster Hunter game for Nintendo's new console.

Key Highlights: • Aided in managing both the Security Program and the Safety Program for a transportation battalion at a commercial port, which included the installation of the designated facility.