chartered

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The Bank of North America was chartered the next year in Philadelphia.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

A Hapag-Lloyd container ship chartered to Maersk was one of several vessels reportedly struck by Iran during the war.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

“For all intents and purposes, that seems to be unprecedented,” said Dan Russo, co-chief investment officer and a chartered market technician at Potomac.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The 422 activists, among them 85 Turkish nationals, were flown from southern Israel on three planes chartered by Ankara, Turkish foreign ministry sources said.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“The ice has gone from these lands. I have been thinking about this, Serafina Pekkala. I have chartered a ship.”

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman