Sentence examples for shipping passage from inspiring English sources

Hisun's plant is nearby, across a foul-smelling canal that provides shipping passage to the sea.

According to Mr. Baird's research, the melting of the ice cap could one day create a northern shipping passage that would make New York Harbor virtually obsolete.

This has implications for frequency and occurrence of landslides and other geographic hazards, the transport of chemicals into waterways, the transport of goods through shipping passages, and the fertility of land in Fujian.

Shipping passages through the reef are estimated to almost double by 2020 to around 8,500 transits a day, while the humpback whale population is growing at a rate of 11% a year.

In Mexico he used aliases, rented an apartment and sought ship passage to hospitable countries.

The ICS says it understands Egypt is to lift its ban on armed merchant ships' passage through the Suez canal.

Somehow it all goes back to the complexities of timing ships' passage through the locks on the canals, or perhaps something about the dikes.

The Torres Strait is a notoriously dangerous ship passage, and the Arafura Sea itself contains numerous uncharted shoals that are hazards to navigation.

Walker was helped by the New York-based Accessory Transit Company, which provided free ship passage for his recruits and hoped to secure favored treatment in Nicaragua.

Instead, he outwits his interlocutor with fabulous tales of his childhood in Africa, his slave-ship passage to England, and his time in service in London as "a celebrity of slum and mansion".

Unlike Antarctica, which is protected by an international agreement, numerous countries lay claim to parts of the Arctic, which makes it hard to pin down exactly how many tourists visit the region each summer, when the sun does not set below the horizon and the ice melts enough to allow expedition ships passage to the remote wilderness.