port authority
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Libya's port authority said the ship had been carrying roughly 62,000 metric tonnes of LNG intended for Egypt.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
"We continue to work closely with the port authority," a spokesperson added.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2024
She quietly moves through her workday in the drab offices of a local port authority, goes home, microwaves a meal and eats it standing alone in her dim kitchen.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024
Barcelona's port authority declined to comment and said it did not have data on military shipments.
From Reuters • Nov. 7, 2023
We hurried our breakfast amid these criticisms, as the port authority was expected.
From The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday by Blunden, Edmund
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