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

At a ceremony in Port Sudan in January, officials displayed some 570 recovered antiquities—a far cry from the more than 8,000 stolen since the outbreak of the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 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

There's a chance that will do till we can run down a caravan along the Red Sea, carrying petrol to Suakin or Port Sudan.

From The Flying Legion by George Allan England