Sentences with phrase «shipping port»

It's a major cruise ship port, home to some of the best dive spots in the world and extraordinary cuisine.
It's part and parcel of being one of the leading shipping ports in the world.
It's part and parcel of being one of the leading shipping ports in the world.
A new study tracked shipping ports and routes around the world most likely to carry invasive species.
To this day, it's a huge cruise ship port and boat travel is common, and it reflects the fact that the region has adopted a much more relaxed way of life.
A scan of recent headlines will give you a range of incidents where cruise travelers are robbed, killed, or injured in various cruise ship ports of call.
And the 6th largest shipping port in North America is in Tacoma, making the city a major player in the wave of economic globalization.
Once gold was discovered in the Wakatipu region, the need for a connection to the Dunedin and Invercargill shipping ports became apparent.
Boats and ships traversed the estuary, which had become the main shipping port for the state of South Australia.
As your cruise ship ports at the secluded Las Caletas cove, you will be greeted with a beautiful starry night, a torch — lit pathway, and mysterious islanders coaxing you to your initial destination.
It then grew into an important shipping port for materials and resources from Western Canada through the Great Lakes area.
The city's coastal location has not only made it an important shipping port, but also a vital source of the mariscos that jarochos — Veracruz locals — are crazy about.
Scenes from busy development, island resorts, isolated locations, uninhabited islands and the major shipping port of Brisbane.
Ithaca is an important inland shipping port with access to the New York State Barge Canal.
Cargo delivery from a major East Coast shipping port that has been jammed up for weeks is finally returning to acceptable levels and is on track to resume normal operations, shipping officials said last week.
It is approximately 250 kilometres south of Perth and Fremantle, a major container shipping port, and 90 kilometres south - east of the Port of Bunbury, a major bulk handling port, in the south - west of Western Australia..
Officials are already announcing plans to welcome what they say will be the largest number of such ships in Buffalo since the days when the city was a critical shipping port.
The key shipping ports of Dampier, Cape Lambert and Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore export terminal, bore the brunt of the storm after clearing dozens of iron ore freighters and evacuating staff over the weekend.
Since 2001, the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach — the nation's two busiest shipping ports — have offered financial incentives to shippers that voluntarily reduce their speeds to 14 mph.
«If you look to European experience, offshore wind has been deployed from a number of port facilities in the North Sea, which have been transformed from sleepy shipping ports to thriving industrial centers,» said Deepwater Wind CEO Jeff Grybowski.
Plans to start mining and exporting coal from one of the country's biggest deposits — the Galilee basin — require the expansion of the Abbot Point shipping port in north Queensland, within the boundaries of the famous marine park.
The second component is the Maritime Silk Road which seeks to diversify China's supply lines along its eastern coastline by constructing shipping ports, hydrocarbon refineries, and industrial parks.
Victoria is a cruise ship port where cruise liners stop at Ogden Point terminal.
The original wharf was built to serve the new farmers on the Oxnard Plain and became the largest grain - shipping port south of San Francisco.
With its warm, turquoise waters, it's one of the island's most swimmable beaches and is an ideal spot to while away the day if you're enroute to one of the neighbouring islands or on a cruise ship port excursion.
I was in Belize once — and that was as a cruise ship port so I would love to go back and stay for a longer period of time.
Later the name of Karangasem in the tourism sector began to be taken into account along with a number of breakthrough pursued by local governments such as the cruise ship port development plan in the district which lies on the eastern tip of Bali.
I apologize for this terrible analogy, but I have been reading about Archaic Greek pottery, so have been thinking about shipping ports and trade.
Previously a wealthy shipping port, by the mid-80s, the city was under threat from Basque separatist group ETA's terrorism, most of its shipyards and steel mills had closed, one in five workers was unemployed, and it had become one of the most polluted cities in the world.
Oxnard is home to the only deep - harbor commercial shipping port between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
The name actually comes from the ford crossing in Rock River and the location made the contemporary urban area an ideal shipping port for inland Illinois.
Often referred to as «The River City,» it has a rich and long history as a commercial center and shipping port because of its optimum location near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
These days the nearby port of Fremantle has taken over as Western Australia's main shipping port and Rockingham, situated in the sheltered waters of Cockburn Sound, is fondly known as the Aquatic Playground with mile after mile of beautiful and award winning beaches with many water related activities available in a relaxed holiday atmosphere.
Known for thriving shipbuilding, seafood and tourism industries, the state has one of the world's largest shipping ports at the Port of South Louisiana.
Split is the second city of Croatia in large part because of its large shipping port.
Where We Stayed in Vancouver Our home base for the weekend was the Fairmont Waterfront — directly across from Canada Place (the cruise ship port in Vancouver).
Materials related to Hong Kong's early history as a major shipping port and its role in the opium trade are presented in a historical section curated by Qu Chang, which also features work by Sawangwongse Yawnghwe.
The cruise ship port in Mahahual has certainly added to the numbers of people visiting the Costa Maya, however there are still days when there are no cruise ships and you can have the beach to yourself.
Crisscrossing every interstate as they make their way to shipping ports, manufacturing centres and national borders, drivers encounter one or more of the 7,000 Ceridian sensors.
We have about 5000 staff working in offices, airports, mail centres, shipping ports, laboratories and abattoirs; located in regional centres, rural communities and capital cities.
«It does not bet on America, instead bowing out to Wall Street to fix our crumbling drinking water systems, roads, bridges, airports, railways and shipping ports
Cuomo says medical professionals and state personnel have been sent to the island, in addition to ``... over 60 National Guard soldiers, 70 Port Authority personnel to help them get the airports up and running and the shipping ports operational, 50 troopers to supplement police activity, 20 engineers in power grid reconstruction.»
Manrique, Johnson and their colleagues focused on viral spreading in popular places «such as airports, Starbucks cafes, cruise ship ports, schools, hospitals, and so on,» Johnson said.
Lots of people, cars, factories, and shipping ports, as well as sunny, stagnant weather and a «bowl - like» topography, all contribute to local air pollution.
The city developed an airport and its shipping ports became the world's largest for the time.
We were quite the crew of fourteen people, running around airports and cruise ship ports.
You will begin your day with pickup from your Puerto Plata hotel or cruise ship port.
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