port of registry

English

Noun

port of registry (plural ports of registry)

1. (nautical) The port where a boat or ship is officially registered, which determines legal consequences such as taxation.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: rekisteröintisatama
• French: port d’attache (fr) m
• Irish: port cláraithe m
• Polish: port macierzysty m

See also

• homeport
• port of call

Further reading

• “port of registry”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “port of registry” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.