cargo
Example Sentences
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The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a tanker in the North Sea has been found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.
From BBC
A rusting cargo ship now lies stranded on a sandbank in the blue lagoon, where only a handful of fishing boats float around.
From Barron's
"The company decides the cargo, not the crew. Sending them to jail is inhuman," said Pradeep Singh, general secretary of the Sailors' Union of India.
From BBC
Extreme weather conditions are causing severe disruptions to logistics operations across Europe, with cargo vessels sheltering and terminals forced to halt or scale down activity, Maersk said on Wednesday.
UPS also said it was officially retiring its fleet of MD-11 cargo planes following a deadly crash in Louisville, Kentucky in November.
From BBC
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