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- proper noun A port city in
Primorsky Krai ,Russia .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Little is about to be “forged” by Americans in, say, Nakhodka or Jeddah, let alone structures of liberty and law as envisioned at Princeton.
Magic and Mayhem Derek Leebaert 2010
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The guards were pursuing the ship because it had left the port of Nakhodka without notifying authorities, it said.
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Fisheries are dominated by fishing interests in Vladivostok and Nakhodka.
Fisheries and aquaculture in the North Pacific (Bering Sea) 2009
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Because the Russian government has given priority to the construction of the Taishet - Nakhodka pipeline, Transneft is reluctant to take on two large pipeline projects at the same time.
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Perevoznaya Bay is also an environmentally sensitive area for whales and environmentalists have urged the terminus be closer to the industrial port of Nakhodka.
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The Japanese proposal envisioned a pipeline carrying Russian oil to the Pacific port of Nakhodka -- and notably bypassed Chinese oilfields.
Hungry For Power 2008
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China's great Asian rival, Japan, has put $7 billion on the table to persuade Moscow to pipe oil to the Russian Pacific port of Nakhodka, where it could then be transported across the Sea of Japan.
Periscope 2007
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One was Ilya Borodayenko, 26, a lanky typesetter who had arrived that afternoon by train from the far east port city of Nakhodka.
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Likely candidates are Perevoznaya or Nakhodka, and Russian officials say they favor a route that would allow oil shipments to both China and Japan.
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He wants to be able to sell his oil to everybody, not just China, also to Korea and US via Nakhodka.
Siberia pipeline odyssey Sun Bin 2005
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