oceangoing
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About 90% of all trade is handled on an oceangoing basis.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
In the six months ended Wednesday, shares in all three major oceangoing cruise lines were down, lagging the S&P 500 by 19% on average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
The Tradepoint Atlantic terminal, which is used by Volkswagen, is at the mouth of the harbor, east of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, and still accessible to oceangoing vessels.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
She later remarried the captain of an oceangoing ship and immigrated to the United States in 1961.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2024
To compete for colonies, Germany’s leaders decided that they also needed a modern oceangoing navy that could challenge Britain’s centuries-old command of the seas.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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