entrepôt
transshipment port

In terms of trade, the city was an entrepôt for coffee.

It may have been an agricultural community or commercial entrepôt.

The village once served as an entrepôt in the trans-Saharan trade.

The 1950s saw the city's transition from an entrepôt to a manufacturing-based economy.

One of these advantages had been enjoying the services of the Antwerp entrepôt.

Other things being equal, this externality would lower the total marginal cost of goods trading through the entrepôt.

England would only achieve primacy in world trade after other factors had undermined the Dutch entrepôt.

After suppression of the pirates, Zhoushan became an important commercial entrepôt.

Aden had been an entrepôt and a way-station for seamen in the ancient world.

Later it became an entrepôt for Indian spices destined for Europe.

It is an entrepôt for rock salt from Taoudenni.

The entrepôt then sells the goods at a higher price to ships travelling the other segment of the route.

Not only did Turkey obtain part of its domestic supplies from the pipeline, but it was paid a sizable entrepôt fee.

After the transfer, St. Louis was an entrepôt of trade with the American West.

It had been a great entrepôt of neutral trade, and was full of booty, which Rodney confiscated.

The city was the main entrepôt for trade between Rus' and northwestern Europe.

The entrepôt was probably short lived and is not mentioned in the detailed description provided by Fernades.

Sherbrooke's commercial policies turned the Atlantic provinces into a thriving entrepôt for international trade.

This type of port should not be confused with the modern French usage of the word entrepôt meaning warehouse.

As explained in the general article on the economic history of the Netherlands under the Republic, the Dutch entrepôt function was very important.

An entrepôt is a trading post where merchandise can be imported and exported without paying import duties, often at a profit.

During the seventeenth century, its economy depended largely upon entrepôt trade in tobacco and sugar, and the export of salt.

Sri Ksetra was an important entrepôt between China and India.

China has had to rely on entrepôt refineries located in Singapore, Japan and Korea.

Hong Kong is an important port in the Far East, and has relied on entrepôt trade to survive its economy for more than a century.