"container port" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: container ports [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} container port (plural container ports)
  1. (shipping) A port which specialises in handling the loading and unloading of shipping containers onto and from container ships. Categories (topical): Ports and harbours, Shipping Translations (container port): konttisatama (Finnish), Containerhafen [masculine] (German), cauchie ès cont'neurs [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), containerhavn [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-container_port-en-noun-7~f6pIHb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: economics, science, sciences, shipping, transport

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