Wilhelmshaven
Americannoun
noun
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After it began, German officials moved quickly to set up gas terminals and floating L.N.G. storage tanks at Wilhelmshaven, casting aside the usual appetite for deliberation and bureaucratic processes.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2023
"We will become the pumping heart of Germany by 2030," said Alexander Leonhardt, who heads the business development agency for Wilhelmshaven, which has a population of 80,000.
From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2023
The LNG platform at Wilhelmshaven is one of three set to be completed by early this year.
From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2023
“When we said that, for example, such a terminal should be built here in Wilhelmshaven this year already, many said that’s never possible, that would never succeed,” the chancellor said at Saturday’s ceremony.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2022
These are Wilhelmshaven, the naval headquarters on the North Sea, and Kiel, the headquarters on the Baltic, Danzig being an establishment of lesser importance, and Kiao-chau an undeveloped base in the Shantung peninsula, China.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
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