Sentence examples for shipping points from inspiring English sources

The canal was constructed between 1901 and 1911 in order to carry coal from mining districts east of Lake Washington to shipping points in Puget Sound.

A recent study from the German Marshall Fund of the United States has called the conflict zones "unresolved fragments of Soviet Empire [which] now serve as shipping points for weapons, narcotics, and victims of human trafficking, as breeding grounds for transnational organised crime, and last but not least, for terrorism".

"We've had a big problem with shipping points," he continued.

Multiple shipping points might, or not, be associated with different suppliers.

DVDs are delivered free to members by first class mail, with a postage-paid return envelope, from over 100 U.S. shipping points.

Eighty-nine percent of the orders always arrive from various shipping points, 10%% always from a single shipping point and 1%% from a mixed system (sometimes multiple points, sometimes one).

The settlement prospered as a shipping point.

It developed as a shipping point for copper mined nearby.

The city is the shipping point for a large potato-growing region.

Their mill, known as Demarest Landing, became a shipping point for iron ore.

Staunton is a market and shipping point for fruit, poultry, cattle, grain, and vegetables.