Currently, the city does not have a dock or pier capable of receiving ships.

The port also receives ships importing new cars into the country.

There are also many large piers around the island that can receive large ships.

'My Spanish isn't much good, but you have him worried with that last question about receiving ships.'

Its deep waters were ideal for receiving large ships.

Opposition, however, came from the ports ordered to receive ships carrying toxic wastes.

A port is a facility for receiving ships and transferring cargo.

The jetty for receiving ships no longer exists and much of the relief supplies will have to be brought in by landing craft.

What is the status of the European list of ports that are likely to receive doomed ships?

The navy received ships in the 1980s from China and other, western, sources.