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The transit agency said that if delays continued much longer, it would endanger their ability to get L.A. and neighboring communities ready in time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The two countries, both coastal states bordering the strait, have sought to hammer out a plan to regulate transit through it, as laid out in a June US-Iran memorandum of understanding.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Guinness, which says transfers between stations must be made on foot or with scheduled public transit, doesn’t recognize Wu’s time and TransitRuns has followed its lead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

She was arrested in the transit area shortly before she was scheduled to depart Singapore.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

But the idea simmered and when the next transit came due in 1761, nearly two decades after Halley’s death, the scientific world was ready–indeed, more ready than it had been for an astronomical event before.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

While some oil has managed to make it to the market, Croft said they are more worried about liquefied natural gas, which is “stranded with transits near zero” at the six-month mark of the conflict.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

These transits involve vessels whose exact route cannot be confirmed due to insufficient data stemming from disabled transponders, jammed signals or missing satellite imagery.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

Vessels could still navigate, but with much smaller loads, making the transits less economically viable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

But the route is only accessible during the time of the year when the ice is melted enough to allow transits without icebreakers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

It transits, pauses, continues on and passes out of sight, and I see despair coming towards me like famine.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

Axios reported that around 40 ships transited the strait over the weekend, while The New York Times reported U.S. diplomats would return to the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Ship trackers say roughly a third of the vessels that have transited the strait during August have used the Iranian-administered route along the northern reaches of the waterway.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

And despite the overall lull in the fighting, Iran fired drones at oil tankers from the United Arab Emirates, another U.S. ally, as they transited the Strait of Hormuz this month.

From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026

Other shipping companies have transited the Arctic passage before, with Denmark's Maersk the first to do so in 2018.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

The great comet of 1882 transited the sun’s disc on Sunday, September 17, of that year, the ingress taking place at 4h 50m 58s, Cape mean time.

From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by J. Ellard Gore

“So many ships are transiting dark, which makes it difficult to tally total tanker movements in real time,” said Bridget Diakun, maritime intelligence and research director at Lloyd’s List Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Ships are mostly transiting the southern route with their transponders turned off or moving through the northern route administered by Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Environmental groups warn that increasing numbers of ships transiting the shorter NSR could accelerate loss of Arctic sea ice -- already made vulnerable by rising global temperatures.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

It adds that the vessel "is no longer transiting to Iran".

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Pain, and seeing two bright objects transiting the darkness at which he looked; seeing something then between.

From A Gift For Terra by Fox B. Holden