Sentences with phrase «sea ports as»

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It's a similiar story in Iran, where India Ports Global is developing the deep - sea Chabahar port — widely seen as a counter to China's Gwadar port in Pakistan.

ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — Turkmenistan has opened a vast and elaborate port on the shores of the Caspian Sea that the county hopes will improve its export prospects and establish the country as a regional hub connecting Europe and Asia.

Central American groups, as well as the Sinaloa cartel and other Mexican groups, have previously formed arrangements with gangs in the port city of Liverpool to bring in drugs by sea, typically from Venezuela and Ecuador, according to The Times.

The high - grade cocaine was hidden on ships harbored in the Black Sea port of Constanta and registered as 320 tons of bananas.

The port had served for a century as the main access point for Manchester, linked by a ship canal to Liverpool and the sea.

During this journey, Paul covered the territory he had traversed in Asia Minor and in Europe on the earlier missions and stopped and preached at several new places as well, mostly ports of call at islands in the Ionian Sea.

Once a port for the ancient Maya, then a base for Spanish forces in the 1500s, Xel - Ha's location on the coast leads is picturesque, but it's also where the sea meets the maze of underwater rivers and caves as well as carved out lagoons, that makes it a «natural aquarium».

Turkey refuses to implement a trade pact between Turkey and the EU that requires the Turkish government to allow Greek Cypriot vessels to use its air and sea ports, going against the customs agreement Turkey signed as a precondition to start EU membership negotiations.

In any event, as the BBC says, even if Assange got to an airport or sea port, he would have to get out of the car at some point.

«We are deepening the sea so as to accommodate more ships trooping to the port; because we want the Takoradi port to be a preferred destination within the sub-region where investors can bring in large consignments as a hub,» Capt Afedzi added.

«I don't remember as I always say that under NPP for eight years, Ghana was actually a paradise but look around you today, look at our interventions in transportation, look at our transformation in the sea ports of Ghana, look at the transformation in our road network, look at the elevations in all the key medical facilities we have across the country, look at the new ones coming up, look at the housing infrastructure...» she pointed out in response to claims by the NPP that the Mahama administration has been a disaster and made Ghanaians poorer.

Their sailing records consisted of nothing more than lists of ports in the order that ships would encounter them, along with annotations including estimated directions, sailing times between ports and perhaps some sketches of geographic contours visible from afar, such as headlands projecting into the sea.

View the first North American total solar eclipse in nearly three decades as you venture north from Seattle on a route linking historic port towns, state, and national parks set beside the Pacific, and rugged mountain slopes descending through pristine forest to the sea.

26 - year - old Ukrainian woman has been appointed as the new head of customs in Odessa, the country's largest port on the Black Sea.

Israel's acknowledgement of Hamas as the best of a bad bunch is evident in the substance of the Cairo talks: the building blocks of a future state and a two - state resolution to the Israeli Palestinian conflict — rule by a Palestinian national unity government, open borders, a sea port, extended territorial waters, and an airport — in exchange for military and security arrangements that ensure the security of both Israel and the Palestinians.

Hamas» refusal to bow to Israeli military superiority as well as its uncompromising insistence on a lifting of blockade and the right to furnish Gaza with an airport and sea port caught Israel by surprise.

In addition to flooding infrastructure due to sea level rise, coastal cities are vulnerable to damage from storm surge, wave action, and / or inundation of their transportation infrastructure such as roadways, ports, bridges, rail, tunnels, shipyards, and navigational aids.

Over the coming decades, ports are likely to experience higher sea levels and storm surges due to climate change, as well as other direct and indirect impacts.

As of 2013, Canadians receive virtual I - 94s at air and sea ports, but not at land crossings.

The name of this small town on the Pacific translates as «hidden port,» and it does feel like a secret getaway hidden between the jungle and the sea.

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.

As the largest city and port of Azerbaijan, it also boasts a prime location on the Absheron Peninsula, wrapped by the wondrous Caspian Sea.

As Spain's most visited city, and the largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, Barcelona is one of Europe's premier destinations.

What's more, with our fantastic choice of cruise ships, the leisurely days at sea can be just as enjoyable as the days in port.

As you look at the liveaboard schedules you will notice that there is a great variety in the itineraries for days at sea, dive destinations and ports.

As the city history has always been linked with the Mediterranean area, Marseille ferry port is the biggest commercial port of the Mediterranean Sea.

Located on Spain's «Orange Blossom Coast», the small fishing port of Peñíscola is known locally as «the city in the sea».

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The city can be traced back to at least 138 BC, so you can imagine that there's a wealth of history and culture — but of course not just that, it's a sea side port city, with a lovely natural park within easy reach, plus it makes for an interesting corporate entertainment location — as well as being ideal for all other types of tourism.

This 15 - day cruise from Sydney to Auckland (or the reverse) sails the southern seas to charming ports offering a unique blend of European and Māori culture, as well as fascinating wildlife and picturesque settings.

The MV Golden Dawn operates out of Port Moresby for Northern Coral Sea, Alotau in Milne Bay and other ports as required.

Located quite close to the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, Sharm El Sheikh is the most popular dive destination in the Red Sea and is the departure port for many liveaboard safaris around the peninsula and the northern Red Sea, as well as for diving day trips from the local holiday resorts.

Classic local specialities include wonderfully fresh seafood (much of which is brought in freshly to the nearby port town of Latchi), such as mullet, sea bream, octopus and squid.

TURNER»S MODERN AND ANCIENT PORTS: PASSAGES THROUGH TIME Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) is well - known for his storm - tossed seas, but he also painted ports during Britain's heyday as an imperial superpower, as evidenced by 35 paintings in this PORTS: PASSAGES THROUGH TIME Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) is well - known for his storm - tossed seas, but he also painted ports during Britain's heyday as an imperial superpower, as evidenced by 35 paintings in this ports during Britain's heyday as an imperial superpower, as evidenced by 35 paintings in this show.

Just outside the pretty medieval church of Our Lady of the Dunes, on the edge of Ostend's seaside sprawl, the tomb of Baron James Ensor (the king of Belgium ennobled the veteran mischief - maker in 1929) keeps itself aloof and apart — as the artist did during a long life spent in the North Sea fishing port turned holiday resort.

The majority of the paintings were in fact recently created at sea, where Martin works as part of the deck crew on containerships; an occupation he has spent large portions of each year laboring in for the past decade and which has brought him to ports around the globe.

Building sea walls and moving ports and cities on a global scale will do the same this century, even as the sea literally swallows trillions of dollars of investment in existing infrastructure.

But the same paucity of ice, which Arctic climate specialists say is driven increasingly by global greenhouse warming, has made it easy for an enormous bulk carrier, the MV Nordic Barents, to achieve a new feat of northern navigation — carrying more than 40,000 tons of concentrated iron ore from Kirkenes, Norway, along the Northern Sea Route over Russia and, as of yesterday, out of the Arctic Ocean on its way to a Chinese port.

It's no surprise that this puppy is being mentioned in North Carolina as that state has a GOP - dominated legislature — who, we may safely presume, are largely equipped with IV injection ports connected to a Breitbart drip — and a history of climate denial in public policy, especially as it relates to the impact of sea level rise on real estate developer's profits.

I know that tornadoes dot the German Rhine where no tornadoes were seen before, I know hurricanes on the Eastern seaboard are behaving differently, I know that Crete was so dry when I saw it that I couldn't imagine olive trees growing there without irrigation, I know that our highways are a half kilometer wide and countless kilometers long, with thousands upon thousands of idling cars sitting on them, ten times a week for as long as I've been alive, and I know that sea captains don't want to traverse the Indian ocean because the almanacs are no longer reasonable guides to chart how long a given voyage from one port to the next might take.

This IS seen in the number of SUBMERGED ancient port facilities lying now «off the coast» with the «period sea level» still seen as marks on the collapsed stone work.

Global policies to cut shipping emissions could create massive new demand for LNG as a bunker fuel, with Europe in particular planning to invest nearly $ 2.4 bil in LNG refueling infrastructure at both sea and inland ports to 2030.

They lack port and emergency services, and are as vulnerable to economic shocks as any other facet of global commerce: Shipping along the Northern Sea Route across Europe and Russia grew from 33 vessels in 2011 (a record number at the time) to 46 in 2012 and 71 in 2013 — before skidding down to 22 in 2014.

The report states that with SIDS being completely dependent on ports and airports, climate change risks such as rising sea levels, increasing temperatures and more frequent and / or intense storms pose serious threats to vital transport infrastructure, services and operations.

Many of the ports on India's long coastline such as Mumbai, Kakinada and Mangalore are likely to see large parts of their areas go under water in the next 100 years due to the inexorable rise in sea levels

Right and they never consider the ice breaking to keep ports open or the northern sea route open as long as possible.

11: Urban).57 In New York State, two feet of sea level rise is estimated (absent adaptation investment) to flood or render unusable 212 miles of roads, 77 miles of rail, 3,647 acres of airport facilities, and 539 acres of runways.53 Port facilities, such as in Maryland (primarily Baltimore), also have flooding impact estimates: 298 acres, or 32 % of the overall port facilities in the state.53 These impacts have potentially significant economic ramifications.

A proposed 285 - kilometer pipeline from Bulgaria's Black Sea port of Burgas to Greece's Aegean port of Alexandropolis that has also been held up as an alternative to Bosphorus shipping is pending an environmental assessment.

COPENHAGEN — Imagine that over the next 70 or 80 years, a giant port city — say, Tokyo — found itself engulfed by sea levels rising as much as 15 feet or more.

As Advocate General Bobek explained, even though «[t] he first port of call in any interpretative exercise is the text of the provision,» which here would seem to support EFfCI's reading, and although one can not «simply ignore the text and set sail on the foggy sea of effet utile,» in this case the context and purpose of the Cosmetics Regulation confirmed the fact that it was intended to discourage more than just animal testing done with the «intent» of complying with EU rules (AG's Opinion paras 77 - 78).