Sentences with phrase «port near the reef»

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A few kilometers into the Gulf, the boat slows as it nears a warning beacon above a massive reef that buffers the port from waves.

Millions of cubic metres of spoil must be dredged and dumped near the reef for the coal port to be constructed.

Here is a link describing this sort of problem near Cairns, Queensland, a typical departure port for visiting part of the Great Barrier Reef:

HSBC, Europe's biggest bank, and Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest, have stated that they were not interested in financing any coal mines that would export from ports near Australia's Great Barrier Reef.