Sentence examples for shipping gateways from inspiring English sources

That expansion would cement Chinese dominance of one of the most strategic shipping gateways to Southern Europe and the Balkans.

The Port of Manila is the largest seaport in the Philippines, making it the premier international shipping gateway to the country.

PresidentBashar al-Assadof Syria has long had a close relationship with Hezbollah, and Syria has been a gateway for shipping Iranian weapons to the militia.

In 1947, the British left their Empire under this same arch, the last of their troops marching mournfully to the last of their ships … Cities are gateways; to money, to position, to dreams and devils.

The heroin was concealed within metal lathes and shipped to London Gateway Port from Pakistan and then delivered to an industrial unit in Oldbury.

Once one of the world's busiest ports, Aden sits near the Bab al-Mandab shipping lane, a major energy gateway for Europe, Asia and the US, via the Red Sea and Suez canal.

"We saw there was an opportunity when we couldn't find a solution that was a gateway for international shipping," Ceyrac said in a statement.

On his visit, Mr. Wen hailed scores of business deals in Italy and Greece, including one that allows a Chinese state firm to run Greece's top shipping port — one of the largest European gateways for Chinese goods.

In the Jordanian port city of Aqaba, which serves as a major gateway for exports to Iraq, shipping executives say cargo is piling up in warehouses because customers are too nervous to move it across the border.

The ports get their business from the giant shipping lines that use them, but London Gateway has not yet signed up any shipping companies as clients.

A fire in 1904 led to the demolition of the stables and the gateway to Ship Street.