Sentence examples for expanding port from inspiring English sources

The leafy Paseo del Parque runs behind the expanding port and, with the Alameda Principal, forms the city's main thoroughfare.

Volunteers and others who work with the small group can see oil and gas plants, refineries, landfills, agro-chemical works, shipyards, paper mills and a massively expanding port.

The company has committed $213 million to increase production at its iron ore mines in Western Australia and an additional $351 million to expanding port and rail facilities to handle the increase.

The railway age may be said to have begun in 1830, when the line from Manchester to Liverpool, the country's most vigorously expanding port, was opened, and to have gone through its most hectic phases during the 1840s, when contemporaries talked of a "railway mania".

"They wanted a statement piece of architecture that would pivot the north edge of the growing city to the southern edge of the expanding port," said Mr. Pauwels, a Belgian who works in Ms. Hadid's London office but hails from the Antwerp area.

Hence, before investing millions of dollars in building up or expanding port infrastructure, it is important to understand the extent to which ports impact national or regional economy.

Approximately 70%to80%0% of MCC's investments are concentrated on infrastructure – roads, bridges, expanding ports and airports, water and electricity.

The plan would re-establish the agency as a master builder in the region, expanding ports, rebuilding airports and upgrading mass transit.

India is seeking tens of billions from foreign investors for infrastructure projects like fixing roads and expanding ports, and it has opened up government-owned companies to increased private investment.

Some experts think an increase in international shipping on the Gulf Coast will mean opportunities for building or expanding ports along the Mississippi River and Chicago-area waterways, as more imported cargo moves up the Mississippi and more grain and other Midwestern commodities are exported from Gulf Coast ports.

Green groups said the report did not let off the hook the mining industry, which is digging up coal for export, adding to climate change and expanding ports along the reef.