entrepot port
transit port

Bangkok, at that time, was still a transit port along the Chao Phraya river on the way to Ayuthaya.

If built, Qaqortoq might become the transit port of choice for air transportation between the North American continent and Europe.

After 1665, the Antilles became a transit port for African slaves, which were traded by the West India Company.

The government provides services as both a transit port for the region and an international transshipment and refuelling centre.

The cruise ship terminal is considered an in transit port as presently no ships are home ported (embarked or disembarked) at this facility.

The deputy harbor master said Haiphong's main hope was becoming a transit port for China's southern inland provinces like Yunan.

Until the 6th century, Godavaya was an important transit port.

With the fall of Roman Empire these transit ports slowly disappeared.

This consequently gives rise to the suspicion that crimes are mostly committed in those countries that have large transit ports.