maritime
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There are some ships - an estimated 750 since 28 February, according to maritime data firm Kpler - which have managed to get through the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
He said the French Navy boarded the Tagor, which maritime authorities said had been flying a false flag when it was detained around 400 nautical miles west of Brittany in international waters.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
That latest move, however, has been criticized as violating international maritime law.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
"It is a vessel that was known and tracked," Guillaume Le Rasle, spokesman for the Atlantic maritime prefecture, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 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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