"We have much better data now from these manifests about the content of shipments coming into the country, where the content is coming from and who touched it " at the port of departure, said Elaine K . Dezenski, director of cargo and trade policy at the Department of Homeland Security.
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This makes Mersing town analogous to Kuala Perlis as the port of departure for an island that is located in another state ( Kuala Perlis, which is in Perlis, is the port of departure for Langkawi Island, which, though geographically closer to Perlis, is part of the state of Kedah ).
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In " Rouge Br�sil " ( Red Brazil ), winner of the Goncourt Prize in 2001, Jean-Christophe Rufin describes Le Havre in the 16th century as the port of departure of French expeditions to the New World : the hero Villegagnon leaves of the port to conquer new lands for the French crown which become Brazil.
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The command also provides transportation for troops and materiel ( materials ) to ports of departure in the U . S . and overseas and provides SPM ( Single Port Manager ) functions at ports worldwide in support of the surface movement of United States Department of Defense cargo, including military terminals at Sunny Point, North Carolina, and Concord, California.
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A third explanation, which simultaneously explains both the northern and southern horse latitudes and does not depend on the length of the voyage or the port of departure, is based on maritime terminology : a ship was said to be'horsed'when, although there was insufficient wind for sail, the vessel could make good progress by latching on to a strong current.
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The CSI consists of four core elements : Using intelligence and automated information to identify and target containers that pose a risk for terrorism, pre-screening those containers that pose a risk at the port of departure before they arrive at U . S . ports, using detection technology to quickly pre-screen containers that pose a risk, and using smarter, tamper-evident containers.
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Trachtenberg arrived in New York City on August 6, 1906, on a ship from Hamburg, Germany, a major port of departure to the US . From 1908 to 1915, Trachtenberg was a student at three different universities, earning his Bachelor's degree from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in 1911, followed by a master's degree in education from Yale University in 1912.
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Through the Container Security Initiative, CBP works jointly with host nation counterparts to identify and screen containers that pose a risk at the foreign port of departure before they are loaded on board vessels bound for the U . S . CSI is implemented in 20 of the largest ports in terms of container shipments to the U . S ., and at a total of 58 ports worldwide.
