sea lane
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The initial talks may well focus largely on Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz and the price Tehran sets for relaxing its grip on the vital sea lane.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates pipelines bypass the strait, but those volumes are about 10% of the sea lane.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin also announced the arrest of a fifth suspected trafficker thought to have been involved in what was the deadliest migration tragedy to date on the dangerous sea lane.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2021
The companies will also study developing Russian ports at both ends of the sea lane — in Murmansk and Vladivostok — to handle the transfer of containers from ice-class ships to ordinary ones.
From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2021
As the troop ship glided down the sea lane, the old man still watched it from the turtle-back.
From One of Ours by Cather, Willa Sibert
