* 1810 – Napoleonic Wars: The French Navy defeats the British Royal Navy, preventing them from taking the harbour of Grand Port on Île de France.

* 1810 – Battle of Grand Port – the French accept the surrender of a British Navy fleet.

Port Grand project is a 13-acre world-class facility that has been designed and built in collaboration with top international architects / designers who employed the latest technology and building techniques to deliver a state-of-the-art facility.

The newly built shopping center Port Grand Food and Entertainment Complex is located at Port of Karachi near Native Jetty Bridge.

On 20 September, they entered a sheltered bay which they gave the name of " Port de Warwick " ( present name is " Grand Port ").

From 1666 to 1669, Dirk Jansz Smient administered the new colony at Grand Port, with the cutting down and export of Ebony trees as the main activity.

A preliminary attack was foiled at Grand Port in August 1810, but the main attack launched in December of the same year from Rodrigues, which had been captured a year earlier, was successful.

Despite the only French naval victory ( during the Napoleonic Wars ) of Battle of Grand Port on 19 and 20 August 1810 by a fleet commanded by Pierre Bouvet, Mauritius was captured on 3 December 1810 by the British under Commodore Josias Rowley.

Edison's first telegraphy job away from Port Huron was at Stratford Junction, Ontario, on the Grand Trunk Railway.

* 1810: The Battle of Vieux Grand Port ( Great Old Port ) in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the Island of Mauritius, was the only naval victory won by Napoleon.

The double Thames Lock at Brentford acts as the demarcation point between the Thames, administered by the Port of London Authority, and the River Brent / Grand Union Canal, administered by British Waterways.

The street has held a special place in New Yorkers ' imaginations since at least the turn of the 20th century, and is the site of some of New York's best known buildings, including ( east to west ) the United Nations, Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, Times Square and the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

) Approximately seventy-five years after Port Royal was founded, Acadians migrated from the capital and established what would become the other major Acadian settlements before the Expulsion of the Acadians: Grand Pré, Chignecto, Cobequid ( present-day Truro, Nova Scotia ) and Pisiguit ( present-day Windsor, Nova Scotia ).

* Grand Bahama Island: Freeport Harbour, Lucayan Marina Village and Port Lucaya, or Old Bahama Bay at West End

Port Sheldon Township has many lakefront homes and other inland retreats that serve as summer getaways for residents of Grand Rapids, Detroit, and Chicago.

Over time, as other discoveries were made, The Freeport Sulphur Company also used the Port Sulphur facility to support their other Frasch Process sulphur mines located at Garden Island Bay, LA ; Lake Pelto, LA ; Caillou Island, LA ; a land based mine at Chacahoula, LA ; The first offshore sulphur mines at Grand Isle, LA and Caminada Pass, LA ; and a large operation 50 miles offshore from the Mississippi River Delta in 300 feet of water, at Main Pass Block 299 in the Gulf of Mexico.

Canadian National provides Class 1 Freight service to Mt Clemens with the old Grand Trunk Western Detroit to Port Huron line.

The West Olive ZIP code 49460 serves northern and west portion of Olive Township as well as most of Port Sheldon Township and the southern portions of Grand Haven Township and Robinson Township.

In 1859, a 12 year-old Thomas A. Edison was given his first job as a newsboy on the Grand Trunk Western Railroad line between Port Huron and Detroit.

In the 1836, the settlement was named Grand Port, but remained unincorporated within Ecorse Township.

This was Britain's first naval defeat since the Battle of Lake Champlain in the War of 1812 and the first of a British naval squadron since the Battle of Grand Port in 1810.

FITTEST in Port au Prince during the 2010 Haiti earthquake emergency responseThe Fast Information Technology and Telecommunications Emergency and Support Team ( FITTEST ), is a group of technical specialists within the IT division of the World Food Programme ( WFP ).

The Chinatown of Port Louis hosts a very popular " Chinese Food and Cultural Festival " every year, which is appreciated by all Mauritians in general.

* Food poisoning, PDS Resort Camp, Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan, on 16 May.

The Riverside Mill Food Court is also available to guests staying at Port Orleans French Quarter.

* Port Alberni ( downtown-3rd Ave )— currently a Zellers ( freestanding store ), adjacent former Woodward's Food Floor which Zellers expanded into.

* Old Port Royale Food Court-designed as a bustling Market Street, this food court re-creates an outdoor Caribbean port town with cobblestone streets and a recreated sky at dusk complete with hanging lanterns and features six counter-serving restaurants offering hamburgers, pizza, pasta, and broiled specialties.

The Panthers Entertainment Group has 14 licensed club sites in NSW – from Port Macquarie on the mid-north coast to Lavington, in the south.

* The Tramline is being extended further along North Terrace onto Port Road, where it will travel to the Adelaide Entertainment Centre.

The Eastern Cape Gambling Board granted another casino license in nearby Port Elizabeth, also operated by Sun International, in the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment World Complex.

* Port Royale: Gold, Power and Pirates, a video game created by Ascaron Entertainment

20 billion, high Port Tower Complex on the Clifton shoreline.

There's a Fish Port Complex that serves the region's thriving fishing industry.

Eric Williams Plaza, also known as the Eric Williams Financial Complex, located on Independence Square, Port of Spain, is the tallest building in Trinidad and Tobago, as well as in the English-speaking Caribbean.

This was the first time that the event was held somewhere other than the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain, as that location was unavailable due to planned construction of a Carnival Complex on its grounds.

* Port Blair Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex at Port Blair

* The Iloilo Commercial Port Complex ( Iloilo International Port / Loboc Wharf )

Bintulu Airport is 20 minutes drive's away, while the Bintulu Port, through which the liquefied gas produced by MLNG Complex is exported, is also located in the area.

* Dalahican Fish Port Complex

File: Fishportsua2ljf. JPG | Tugboats and small vessels in the Fish Port Complex

She made her boxing debut in Port of Spain on December 9, 1999, and won the WIBA Mini Flyweight World title on May 27, 2005 at the Jean Pierre Sports Complex in Port of Spain.