1.   In order to save transport costs they seek to have factories in positions near to the major ports of Britain.

2.   Sukemi applied for a transfer back to Java and was sent to Surabaya, a major port.

3.   The city became a major port.

4.   They were better in moving bulky and heavy materials from concentrated locations and their direct water linkages with major ports facilitated the export of manufactures.

5.   Although the Customs Service operates several one-man stations around the country, King runs the only one-person operation at a major port.

6.   Bar, a major deep-sea commercial port, would probably be the first piece of real estate seized by Belgrade in the event of a clash.

7.   A search for the vessel that struck the Starbound had been expanded Tuesday to all major ports along the Eastern Seaboard in the United States and Canada.

8.   But supporters of Hutchison Port Holdings, which also runs major ports in England, insist such fears are unwarranted.

9.   Capturing Memphis and other major Mississippi River ports helped bring the South to its knees.

10.   Concessions for container terminals at four major ports have already been sold, as well as concessions to operate a number of smaller ports, he said.