shipping

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A video on the website shows two Sinoguards employees arriving by speedboat at a tanker in the Gulf of Oman marked with the name and logo of Cosco Shipping, a state-run Chinese shipping giant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

President Xi Jinping also made it clear that Beijing opposes any efforts by Iran to charge a toll for passage through the strait, but also opposes the militarization of the key shipping route.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The war changed that trajectory, and spot container shipping started to climb.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Moreover, he thinks Rollins’ goal of increasing nitrogen production by 30% would not go to farmers but to existing “industrial demands” and other energy initiatives, such as fuel for shipping vessels.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Pebbles the size of houses had rolled to a stop next to one another, and he thought, It’s like a shipping room when all the merchandise has left.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick