home port

Example Sentences

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Then it went back to its home port and reloaded for its third and final voyage of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal

And climate change promises to bring many challenges to maritime, especially to the fisheries with many fishing vessels making their home port in Seattle.

From Seattle Times

"The most stressful is after the fireworks, when you have the less experienced boaters trying to get back to their home ports in the dark," Russo said.

From Fox News

Some cruise firms are threatening to move their ships from their Florida home ports - such as Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Tampa - to New Orleans in Louisiana or Savannah in Georgia.

From BBC

Royal Caribbean International's cruise ship 'Allure of the Seas' enters its new home port in Fort Lauderdale as seen from nearby Hollywood, Florida, November 11, 2010.

From Reuters