port authority
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Geerlings believes Rotterdam's port authority genuinely wants to change and is building the infrastructure for a smoother transition.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Rheinmetall in December struck a partnership with the police and the port authority in the city of Hamburg to develop technologies for the protection of maritime, civilian and critical infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
"The airport is currently closed to facilitate the response and allow for a thorough investigation," the port authority said in a statement to AFP.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
Ukraine's SBU state security service has not commented on the allegation and the Libyan port authority said the cause of the fire was unknown.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
At twelve, all hands were mustered amidships and numbered by the port authority, and one was missing.
From The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday by Blunden, Edmund
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