commercial ships
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On Changxing Island across from Shanghai, two neighboring shipyards are cranking out commercial ships, from natural-gas carriers to giant containerships, for a big roster of global customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Military leaders say troops can sustain the naval blockade and protect commercial ships for as long as they are called upon to do so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
A fragile ceasefire between the two sides collapsed in July after attacks on commercial ships in the waterway.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
A co-ordinated international naval response together with private security on commercial ships successfully drove down the scourge and contained a flare-up in 2023 and 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
To train me to be one of the best astrogators in the universe so I could go into commercial ships and pile up credits!
From Stand by for Mars! by Louis Glanzman
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