What is another word for port-call?
Pronunciation: [pˈɔːtkˈɔːl] (IPA) 
A port-call is a term that denotes the act of stopping at a port or harbor by a vessel, such as a ship or boat. There are various synonyms that can be used to describe a port-call, such as anchoring, docking, berthing, or mooring. These words are interchangeably used to connote the stopping of a ship or boat at a specific port. Some other synonyms for port-call include pit stop, layover, layup, stopover, or lay berth. Each of these words implies a temporary halt of a vessel to refuel, unload or load cargo, or disembark passengers before continuing its journey to the next port.
