shipping
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Iran says it is working to finalize a joint statement with Oman on a plan to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Global oil demand is set for a deeper contraction this year as renewed hostilities in the Middle East and shipping disruptions push up fuel prices and weigh on consumption, the agency said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
But Iranian officials said on Monday they were close to finalising a deal with Oman on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Think of American shipping companies plundering British ships, which was common practice once upon a time.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The British believed that by blockading German shipping lanes and seaports, they could starve Germany into submission.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
