shipping

Example Sentences

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The Indian government condemned the attack, saying the "targeting of commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in the region must end".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

India's shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal called the incident "deeply unfortunate" and said the bodies of the three men would quickly be repatriated.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But the Strait is still largely closed to commercial shipping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“There are people going over to the New Zealand facilities every day, taking pictures of the Neutron progress or tracking planes, boats and shipping supplies over to Virginia,” Krieger said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

We had agreed to descend the Rhine in a boat from Strasburgh to Rotterdam, whence we might take shipping for London.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley