Sentences with phrase «shipping ports became»

The city developed an airport and its shipping ports became the world's largest for the time.

Once gold was discovered in the Wakatipu region, the need for a connection to the Dunedin and Invercargill shipping ports became apparent.

The city developed an airport and its shipping ports became the world's largest for the time.

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It's also a natural deep water port and houses the largest naval fleet in the world, as well as the only major submarine and ship building yards in the U.S.. On top of that, it's becoming a center for the biotech industry and has a growing startup scene.

In ancient times, when coffee was shipped from the famous Yemeni port of Mocha to destinations all over the world, the word «Mocha» became synonymous with Arabian coffee.

A Navy Tradition When the U.S. Navy ship returns to port, sailors who became fathers while on deployment are the first to get off.

Boats and ships traversed the estuary, which had become the main shipping port for the state of South Australia.

When a ship loses its compass, getting to port becomes a game of chance.

She notes that mass market companies are pulling out the stops to make their ships more attractive, while luxury liners are becoming a home base for adventurers between ports of call.

Sanya's Phoenix International Airport is the second largest on Hainan Island, with daily domestic and international flights, while Sanya harbour has become an important port for deluxe passenger ships and foreign trade.

Voyager of the Seas — operated by Royal Caribbean - has become the first ship to call at the new Historic Falmouth port in Jamaica.

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.

Carnival Dream will launch four - and five - day cruises to Mexico year - round from Galveston beginning in May 2019, becoming the newest and largest Carnival ship to operate a short cruise program from that port, Carnival said.

The port became the last stop for ships going back to Europe, their holds laden with treasures taken from the New World.

It's fine in the early days of your colony when you are managing just a couple of buildings, but as time goes on and you've got so much more to keep your eyes on having to constantly ferry resources from area to area becomes an irritating slog of micromanagement, a problem that doesn't get solved until you can build a shuttle port which will automatically deploy little ships to move resources around as needed.

After a visit to Le Havre, a major European harbor and second largest port authority in France, he became fascinated by the large sea ships he saw.

However, after a visit to Le Havre, a major European harbor and second largest port authority in France, he became fascinated by the large sea ships he saw there and is now most known for his work on this subject.

There are millions of shipping containers at ports across the country just waiting to be recycled into relocatable, durable, securable and sustainable buildings that become homes, businesses and school gymnasiums around the world.

The cargo ship had left port in Florida, despite knowing the strength of a brewing storm, and sailed into what became a Category Three hurricane.

It is possible for your wallet or passport to become lost or stolen while on a cruise ship or at the port - of - call.