chartered
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Kpler data shows Iranian oil is moving freely through Hormuz, while the only non-Iranian very large crude carrier loadings are on vessels chartered by China or Thailand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The service, dubbed SoFi Big Business Banking, will allow enterprise customers to hold deposits, transfer funds, and settle transactions within SoFi’s nationally chartered bank.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Some governments, including the UK's, chartered their own aircraft to help people leave the region.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
But Chelini—who chartered tankers for the state oil firm before working as a hostage negotiator for the country’s intelligence service—sees his old line of work returning if criminals are drawn back to Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
My actual release time was set for 3 P.M., but Winnie and Walter and the other passengers from the chartered flight from Johannes-burg did not arrive until after two.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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