container port

noun

A port which specialises in handling the loading and unloading of shipping containers onto and from container ships.

Meanings

nouncontainer port (plural container ports)

plural container ports

  1. economicsA port which specialises in handling the loading and unloading of shipping containers onto and from container ships.

Translations

Catalan terminal de contenidors
  • terminal de contenidorscontainer port
Chinese Mandarin 貨櫃碼頭 /货柜码头
  • 貨櫃碼頭 /货柜码头 (huòguì mǎtóu)container port
Finnish konttisatama
  • konttisatamacontainer port
German Containerhafen
  • Containerhafencontainer port
Norwegian Bokmål containerhavn
  • containerhavncontainer port
Cite this entry
APA

container port. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/container%20port

MLA

“container port.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/container%20port. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “container port,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/container%20port.

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