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seaports

  • plural
    of seaport.
    seaport
    noun
    a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.

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There has been a series of unauthorised drone flights in recent months over sensitive sites in Germany including military bases, airports, energy terminals, seaports and logistics companies.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

“The equation is airports for airports, seaports for seaports, and blockade for blockade.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Few businesses are more old-world than seaports, but cargo handling has gone digital.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

Merchants and farmers interviewed in Obeid said the bulk of stolen gum is being taken to Chad, sold at bargain prices, then re-exported through seaports such as Douala in Cameroon.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026

The South was starving, its railroads and seaports gone; Grant was only a few miles from Richmond; Thomas was in Tennessee; and Sherman was roaring up through South Carolina.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt