Sentence examples for seaborne route from inspiring English sources

The seaborne route is even more worrisome.

It quickly took to porcelain and the Chinese Muslim merchants who managed this seaborne "ceramics route" introduced the Middle Eastern cobalt that enabled the creation of Ming China's signature blue and white porcelain.

"It's a kind of seaborne silk route," Marie says, "so the finds are important and educational on many levels".

Sergei Frank, the boss of Sovcomflot, which carries a fifth of Russia's seaborne oil and gas exports, envisages the Arctic route as a "floating pipeline".

An increasing amount of seaborne traffic is beginning to move on the so-called Northern Sea Route which traverses the Siberian coast.

Both Iran and the US have been jostling to show off their military capability around the Straits of Hormuz, part of the shipping route for about 40 per cent of all the world's seaborne crude oil exports.

Concluding that French naval power could not sustain a seaborne invasion, however, the government sent Napoleon on a military expedition to Egypt instead, hoping to choke off the main route to Britain's Indian empire.

The proposed canal will not only provide an alternative route for vessels to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, but will also trigger dynamic changes in seaborne trade patterns.

Seaborne tourists spend little ashore.

Many of the maritime routes are still controlled by drug-trafficking organisations: cocaine and chemicals used in the production of crystal meth have been discovered in navy operations against seaborne traffickers.

Expect some serious seaborne partying.