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Ship-to-ship transfers allow crude to be carried on shorter shuttle runs through Hormuz before being transferred off Oman to tankers headed to global markets, limiting the need for long-haul vessels to enter the Persian Gulf.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The force said officers were waiting for a post-mortem examination to be carried out to help shed more light on the circumstances leading up to her death.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Senegal meanwhile "remains dependent on buying satellite images. Certain services cannot even be carried out because we lack the means to buy them", said Sensat's Faye.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

And it reiterated its longstanding call for age verification to be carried out by app stores rather than by Meta itself.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Then he lined things up, ready to be carried away at any moment.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani




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