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port

[pawrt, pohrt] / pɔrt, poʊrt /


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Ship tracking data shows Settebello has sailed from the Gulf to the Chinese port cities of Zhoushan and Lianyungang over the past six months.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

With shipping through Hormuz severely constrained, Saudi Arabia has been rerouting crude exports via its East-West pipeline to the Red Sea port of Yanbu.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In a letter to the mayor, Morales wrote, “You and I have a difference of opinion with respect to the purchase and sale transaction of the port fuel facility.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"I am talking about the Corio port terminal, in Arequipa, which could be five times larger than Chancay."

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The Mediterranean Sea is calm as our ship slides slowly away from the port as in a dream.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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