51.   A spokesman for the Rhodes port authority said the ship, the Captain Christos, was unable to dock due to gale force winds.

52.   Activists briefly attacked four Japanese reporters on the scene while port authorities inspected the boats, but no serious injuries were reported.

53.   Also, the port authorities have taken necessary measures to ensure round-the-clock port activities, they said.

54.   At mid-day Saturday, the tanker was still in the strait but no longer leaking, the port authorities said.

55.   Both captains had been warned repeatedly by Singapore port authorities of a possible collision for several minutes before they ran into each other.

56.   Both had been arrested Wednesday when port authorities stopped the Lebanese-flagged Santa Maria.

57.   But many port authorities abroad are dominated by large single providers that have formidable political leverage.

58.   But many port authorities abroad are dominated by politically powerful monopolies that oppose this.

59.   But port authorities maintained that business will not be severely hampered.

60.   But on Tuesday, the port authority ordered Dolphin evicted from Cyril E. King Airport.