Port Sudan

American  

noun

1. a seaport in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea.

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Port Sudan British  

noun

1. the chief port of the Sudan, in the NE on the Red Sea. Pop: 499 000 (2005 est)

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Port Sudan

The court in Port Sudan, a city under the army's rule, convicted Dagalo - known as Hemedti - in absentia, along with 15 other senior RSF members, who were given the same sentence.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

To combat smuggling, industry leaders such as the French firms Nexira and Alland & Robert say they buy only gum arabic certified by the Sudanese government in Port Sudan.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026

"Merchants and residents moved to Port Sudan," the mayor said, lamenting the decline of what he calls "Sudan's great treasure".

From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026

A senior U.S. official said a Russian base in Libya or at Port Sudan could expand its ability to project power and allow it to operate with impunity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025

I acted as prosecutor at the public trial of a Sudanese by general court martial in the court-house of Port Sudan in the second week of December, 1914.

From With Manchesters in the East by Hurst, Gerald B. (Gerald Berkeley), Sir