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maritime

[mar-i-tahym] / ˈmær ɪˌtaɪm /


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Adding new maritime competitors to the domestic freight market would inhibit the railroads’ ability to pass through price increases to customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Iran’s latest move has been criticized as violating international maritime law.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Indonesia maintains it has no maritime disputes with China in the South China Sea, unlike other Asian nations, and does not contest ownership of reefs or islets there.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A vessel reportedly operating as a "floating armoury" in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to the maritime risk management company Vanguard.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Pizarro came to Cajamarca by means of European maritime technology, which built the ships that took him across the Atlantic from Spain to Panama, and then in the Pacific from Panama to Peru.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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