leave port
Example Sentences
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A vessel can leave port under one name and flag state and appear at another port with a different name and registration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
The incident has also raised corruption concerns, Lopez said, with members of the coast guard and the country's maritime authority tasked with permitting ships to leave port also under investigation.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
But the two ships docked at Catania — the Humanity 1 and the Geo Berents — refused to leave port.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2022
The first vessel carrying Ukrainian grain allowed to leave port since the start of the war left Odesa on Monday bound for Lebanon, under a safe passage deal brokered by Turkey and the United Nations.
From Reuters ● Aug. 5, 2022
She was released and permitted to leave port because the Colombian official in London claimed that she was being fitted out for the service of his government.
From Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound by Victor St. Clair
