Sentence examples for port traded from inspiring English sources

Dordrecht, a major port, traded in wine and salt from France and herring from Norway.

In 1986, the EC allowed the region to cast off the monopolist yoke of the largely British-run port trade and allow local wineries to produce own-label port wines, as well as fine reds and whites.

By way of commodity flow, China has long established port trade relations with the Southeast Asian region.

3. Port Klang, Johor Port and Port Tanjung Pelepas are expected to experience loss in port trade revenue which directly impacts port revenue and profit.

The resulting sweet, heartwarming and highly potent wines were an immediate hit in the damp, chilly climes of northern Europe and hence was born the port trade.

"Each time a new generation comes along, there's the argument 'Oh is this going a little too far this time - is there enough port trade to justify this?'" he says.

Up to the day of oil discovery in 1966, Dubai was known for its port trade, through the old city and port of Deira and through the gold market "Souk" mostly known for diamond hubs and 18-ct gold with great clarity in its gold trade.

Over time, attracted the wine and port trade, many posh British families settled in Portugal.

By the 12th century, Southampton was an important trading port with trade routes to Normandy, the Levant and Gascony.

The port-trade and craftsmen zones were themselves separated by a fire control ditch with water flowing through it.

Beginning in 1778, non-Castilian ports could trade directly with the colonies.