shipyard

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Recent Examples of shipyard What To Know The Sichuan's launch and naming ceremony was held at a shipyard in Shanghai, Xinhua News Agency reported. Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025 Still under construction in the shipyard in Turku, Finland, as of early May, Star of the Seas is currently in its finishing stages, says Bayley. CNN Money, 7 May 2025 To meet demand, there needed to be sufficient worker housing near shipyards, munitions plants and steel factories. Eran Ben-Joseph, The Conversation, 19 May 2025 The pandemic revealed the need to handle emerging challenges such as disruptions in shipyard operations and supply chains as well as a lack of resources, energy, skilled workers and raw materials. Alexandr Khomich, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for shipyard
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Noun
  • World-class marinas like Port Vell and Port Olimpic add to Barcelona’s credentials.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • The Blue Flag is granted to beaches and marinas that meet stringent requirements for sustainable practices and environmental education.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • During our layover, a worker at the dockyard had told me of the attacks and the threat of starvation incapacitating the capital.
    EW.com, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • An aerial view of a container ship leaving the dockyard in Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.
    Will Sennott, ProPublica, 22 July 2022
  • Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone.
    al, al, 25 Feb. 2022

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