passage
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India has engaged in frantic diplomacy with Iran in recent weeks over the safe passage of LPG and crude tankers from the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Ships transiting the canal book their passage well in advance, and ships without bookings wait an average of five days to get through, but there is an auction where last-minute transits can be purchased.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Brew and team assess the most singularly important consequence of this uncertainty is that for now, “shippers will hold off on attempting passage due to the potent risk of Iranian attack.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
"Iran will decide the right of passage, including permissions for vessels to pass through the Strait."
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
He wrote an exception note to the Red Zone executive order, allowing them legal passage to Spirit Lake.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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