Sentence examples for port agencies from inspiring English sources

"What we need is some rain," said Mr. Daniels, director of the Port of Oswego Authority, one of a dozen public port agencies on the United States side of the Great Lakes.

He joined the port agency, then the Port of New York Authority, in 1933.

Consequently, he said, the port agency's resources, are "very attractive" to both governors.

Stanley Brezenoff, who served as executive director of the port agency from 1990 to 1995, had a similar assessment.

The port agency would buy the cars and lease them to the state.

Richard M. Larrabee, the director of port operations for the agency, said that in recent years the port agency had made a conscious effort to address environmental concerns.

For its part, the port agency has allowed the consortium to share lease and other financial information with City Hall.

New York also called for the port agency to support its Manhattan transportation complex as a truly regional project.

The port agency said there was a "substantial" police presence at both Kennedy and La Guardia Airports on Sunday night.

The port agency, which operates the only Hudson River crossing from Bergen to Manhattan, the George Washington Bridge, would not operate a ferry, said Steve Coleman, an agency spokesman.

The Staten Island borough president, Guy V. Molinari, said he was pleased with the port agency's decision to preserve a discount for drivers who regularly use the Staten Island crossings.