ship
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Ukraine is attempting to ship more grains via the Danube River, Commerzbank adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
CalMac immediately suspended the use of LNG until the failsafe systems were installed, and for operational reasons the ship has not run on gas since the incident.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The ship departed from Southern California last November and was rerouted to the Middle East after the U.S. led attacks on Iran in February.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Patricia Harmon, an Army veteran who was awaiting the return of her sailor son, said she imagined that life aboard the ship had been hard.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
That was when she remembered that she’d left her life jacket on the ship.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
For decades, rich countries collected low-value plastic and shipped more than a quarter of it to China and other poorer countries that promised to recycle it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The engineered cells are then shipped back and infused into the patient.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Since then, they have shipped 4,000 litres of water three times a week, with islanders using between 9,000 litres to 11,000 litres of water a day.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
NSW coal generated Aus$23.4 billion in exports last year, with most shipped for electricity generation to South Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
It had been Penelope’s most treasured possession ever since, and when she was shipped off to Plinkst, she had left it with the Incorrigible children as a keepsake of her affection.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
But the Panama Canal Authority said shipping through the channel, which connects the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, was unaffected and operating "as normal."
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The change in shipping levels this month will affect some but not all suppliers of the phones, according to the publication.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Prices gained as traders weighed intensifying Persian Gulf shipping risks and U.S.-Iran tensions alongside U.S. offshore production shut-ins ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
They seized large swathes of territory including the area around the Bab al-Mandab strait, a key waterway for global shipping and, crucially, Saudi oil exports.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Side-scan sonar has been widely used to detect obstructions on the ocean floor that might be hazardous to shipping or to seabed installations by the gas and oil industries.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
