cargo
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On Thursday eight dry bulk and container ships moved cargo to Iran, and three Iran-linked tankers crossed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Almost 800 ships have been left stranded in the Gulf, most of them loaded with cargo.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Most of the requested vessels would expand the number of noncombat ships the U.S. can turn to in wartime to carry ammunition, cargo and vehicles and to refuel and rearm warships at sea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
That cargo is equal to just over 51,000 barrels of oil.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
After the two supply boats went down, the others fled out to sea, taking their cargo of ammunition, food, and medical supplies.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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