cargo
Example Sentences
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The vessels conceal their role in shipping oil by using deceptive tactics, such as switching off their radio signals to obscure their movements and transferring cargo to other vessels in poorly monitored waters.
Finnish authorities discovered an anchor dragging from the Fitburg, a cargo vessel that had recently left a Russian port.
"In these two-and-a-half months I haven't loaded even a single kilo of cargo. Work has come to a standstill," he said.
From Barron's
The agency therefore carried out an inspection of the ship's cargo late Wednesday.
From Barron's
China this summer sent a cargo ship to the Polish port of Gdansk by skirting the North Pole, a route twice as fast as travel times using the Suez Canal.
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