port
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Palau's President Surangel Whipps said in an interview the old port was "about to collapse" and he was grateful for the necessary upgrade.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The US military's Joint Taskforce-Micronesia told AFP the port will "expand Palau's capacity for commercial shipping and larger vessels while simultaneously enhancing the US military's logistical options for regional defence".
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
This threatens Saudi Arabia’s strategy of dodging the risks of passage in the Strait of Hormuz by exporting its oil via its East-West pipeline to the Red Sea port of Yanbu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Saudi Arabia can keep loading crude at Yanbu with the pipeline shut by drawing on oil already stored at the Red Sea port.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Lady Gin was ultimately towed into port and its engine sold.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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