Sentences with phrase «shipping port because»

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.

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It launched in the Seychelles in 2015, and because it's an expedition ship, it can navigate smaller ports that larger vessels can't access.
Because most ships won't have diapers and other baby supplies - and they may be difficult to get at ports of call - take along a good deal more than you think you'll need.
«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.
Because many ships arriving in Singapore come from climates with similar conditions, critters that make their way into the port stand a good chance of surviving.
Final figures can not be known because official counts are done only after a ship reaches its destination to account for stowaways and passenger movement at ports.
But setting a speed limit on cargo ships has been an elusive goal for port cities because shipping traffic is regulated internationally.
For competitive reasons, and because ships are registered in various countries without regard to where their owners are based or what ports they visit, this can only be done by a global agreement.
Although it's a port city, few cruise ships actually dock in Anchorage because of the constantly changing shallow conditions of the inlet and tremendously powerful tides.
- for Sonic's 25th anniversary last year, Iizuka received a task to deliver some sort of product - the target was «dormant fans» who used to play the SEGA Genesis, but haven't really played any games since - Iizuka met Christian Whitehead, which lead to the creation of Sonic Mania - there was talk of another port, but Iizuka thought fans would desire something new from the old games - this is the first time Iizuka partnered with a team of devs spread across various countries - Iizuka said this team had a greater passion to create - this was in comparison to companies that set decisions on a pre-determined schedule (in meetings, etc)- the team had so many features they still wanted to add after the beta version was complete - since there were only a few spots with text that needed to be localized, they could bring the game to more places quicker - the game has Japanese, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish support - the Studiopolis stage is included due to receiving the most requests from the Sonic Mania development team - Iizuka actually considered reducing the amount of stages at one point in order to meet the development schedule - Sonic Mania doesn't really have much in the way of cut content like scrapped stages - since Sonic Mania was only distributed digitally, the team was able to continue working very close leading up to launch - this let them put in practically all ideas, and there are currently no plans for DLC - Iizuka recommended Flying Battery Zone for inclusion becaues he likes the music - he also likes when the player goes inside and outside the ship - Iizuka likes Mirage Saloon because the stage structure will be different depending on the player character chosen - Puyo Puyo gameplay was added because there was a Puyo Puyo game released in the west for the SEGA Genesis - this game was originally called «Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine», and the team thought it would make a fun boss battle - Iizuka didn't have plans to feature Blue Sphere in the special stages - the Blue Sphere special stages were brought over to Mania as a test, but ended up staying for the final game - the team felt the need to continuously connect stages from various eras, which is doe with the Phantom Ruby story - for Sonic Mania, it was decided that the technological limit would be set at SEGA CD, - this is higher than the Genesis but lower than Saturn - in creating a SEGA CD - grade special stage, they would intentionally make SEGA CD - grade polygons
Few lives and little cargo was lost from ships in the area because the ports were closed, and vessels moved out of the area.
Currently, U.S. exports to Asia are somewhat constrained because there is little port capacity for big coal ships on the U.S. West Coast, and because metallurgical coal, the high - heat content rock that is used for steelmaking, is mined exclusively on the U.S. East Coast.
As yet, without a clear exit plan, we can not know because it is still too early to tell how Brexit will affect port activities, the practice of maritime law, or ship registration.
Good posting, Mark; probably because you are a Maritimer you forgot to add that Victoria, or rather Esquimalt one of the municipalities that makes up Great Victoria, is that home to Canada's Pacific Navy fleet, composing HMCS Naden and HMC Dockyard, and is the home port for ships deploying to the Gulf.
But Mercator could not deliver the ship on time to the new charterer because the vessel was delayed in returning to port.
People have been left behind while on their port excursions because they missed the ships departure, and once the ship has sailed, so has your vacation.
If you miss your scheduled cruise or tour departure because the airline flight is delayed a defined number of hours, your travel insurance provider will cover the cost of additional flights to help you catch up to the ship in the next port.
The reason your Apple TV doesn't ship with a USB - C cable is because the port exists solely for diagnostic purposes and unless you return your Apple TV for service it likely will go unused for the duration of the device's life.
Because of the city's location and culture, its main industries are tourism; entertainment; oil / gas and related industries; large scale manufacturing of ships, boats, and airplanes; and of course, its port which is one of the country's largest and busiest.
We must all rely upon one another, because the mother ship has long gone, gone out to sea and we don't know which if any tugboat is available to bring her safely into port.
He also predicts demand in international port cities such as Long Beach, Calif., and Panama City may fall because, as more products are printed locally, fewer will be shipped globally.
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