chartered
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Kpler data shows Iranian oil is moving freely through Hormuz, while the only non-Iranian very large crude carrier loadings are on vessels chartered by China or Thailand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The chartered catamaran MV Alfred is expected back from overhaul and should be able to restore the Troon services on Wednesday.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The new services combine the “strength and regulatory foundation of a nationally chartered bank with the speed, scale, and flexibility companies need to move and manage money or digital assets in real time,” Noto added.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
But Chelini—who chartered tankers for the state oil firm before working as a hostage negotiator for the country’s intelligence service—sees his old line of work returning if criminals are drawn back to Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Early in 1968, a group of optometrists, with Billy among them, chartered an airplane to fly them from Ilium to an international convention of optometrists in Montreal.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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