1.Now that goods again are being unloaded the dockworkers and employers say they can talk about long-term problems.
Now that既然;既是
Now that she was retired she lived with her sister.
现在她已经退休了,和姐姐一起住 。
2.Many other businesses depend on goods passing through the ports, such as beer makers that use imported hops, farmers with crops to ship.
depend on依赖;依靠
Many farmers have to depend on subsidies to make a living wage.
许多农民的基本生活工资要靠补贴来维持 。
3.The fact that we have larger ships coming now, that is creating peak demand for labor and for equipment is putting a lot of pressure on our infrastructure, not only the ports, but the road network, rail capacity, distribution center and warehousing.
not only, but不仅,而且
Not only you but he has to leave as well.
不只是你,他也得离开 。