US port's fresh flood defence (6)

I believe the answer is:

newark

(Other definitions for newark that I've seen before include "Notts. town; NJ city" , "US port" , "Market town on river Trent" , "Nottinghamshire town" , "Notts. market town" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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