ship
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Verified footage first posted on social media on 10 October showed the crew running across the deck and putting on lifejackets as a large cloud of black smoke rose over the ship.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Eastern Mediterranean Maritime, a Greece-based commercial ship manager that manages Maltatankers Shipping, the tanker’s owner, said in a statement that the discharging port “is not confirmed yet.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The truck was transporting the trading cards from a firm that helps owners value their collections, Professional Sports Authenticator, and was going to ship the cards back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The British agency did not specify the origin of the ship.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
‘My comrade will escort you to the ship that will take you to England. And then you’ll be free.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Police have made no arrests or recovered any cards, which had been graded by Professional Sports Authenticator and were being shipped back to collectors nationwide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The miner shipped 46.8 million metric tons of iron ore in its fiscal first quarter but sold only 42.9 million tons due to the ongoing talks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Colorado Rockies drafted him in the 11th round in 2016, then shipped him to the Toronto Blue Jays two years later as the player to be named later in a trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
No club has conceded more since Sheffield United shipped 104 goals to finish bottom in 2024.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Workers enriched the soil with one thousand carloads of manure shipped from the Union Stock Yards and another two thousand collected from the horses working in Jackson Park.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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The earnings will also likely reflect the surge in shipping costs to record highs and growing insurance premiums, eating into refiners’ profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Tanker rates around the Strait of Hormuz have surged, with shipping costs now five times what they were before the war, write Myra Saefong and Isabel Wang.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Security experts told BBC Verify this was part of an Iranian effort to assert greater control over the strait, in response to the US military successfully escorting more vessels through the vital shipping lane.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
“Even when barrels are flowing, concerns about energy infrastructure and shipping routes can keep a risk premium in prices.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
They continued bearing eastward, still shipping seas over their bows, still wet and cold.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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