noun
- a seaport equipped with specialized facilities for loading, unloading, and storing shipping containers
Usage: also written as two words or hyphenated (container-port); commonly used in maritime and logistics contexts
Examples
- The container port in Singapore handles millions of containers annually.
- Modern container ports use automated cranes to move cargo efficiently.
- The new container port expansion will increase the city's shipping capacity.
- Trucks lined up at the container port waiting to pick up shipments.
- The container port is a vital hub for international trade.