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port

[pawrt, pohrt] / pɔrt, poʊrt /


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Hutchison has been in dispute over the concessions since Panama’s Supreme Court ruled its port operations unconstitutional.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Even if a firmer truce were to take hold, shipping companies and port operators would need to see safer conditions in order to transit the strait and re-enter the region.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The unit said Maersk is “aligned with the Republic of Panama” in a campaign against it and a plan to replace it “through a takeover that installed new port operators.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

South Korea will send five Korean-flagged ships to the Saudi Red Sea port of Yanbu to establish alternative oil supply routes to the Strait of Hormuz, a ruling MP said.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Enough to pay for ship tickets, a wagon to Ia§i, and the train ride from there to Bucharest and the port city of Constanta.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros