vessel
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Daily vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz collapsed from an average of 130 before the war to 15 in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The research vessel was escorted by a Chinese coast guard ship and a fishing boat that is part of China's maritime militia, Wang said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
“I can’t get to 10 million barrels a day from the vessel and cargo picture available to me,” said Arsenio Longo, the founder of Huax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Not long after the intact vessel was discovered, students found fragments from a second, much larger piece of pottery that looked very different.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
“I surely have. It’s a magnificent vessel, much larger than this one. Looks a bit like a gondola! It’s nicely camouflaged, too.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Central Command said the blockade would be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations” entering or departing Iranian ports and coastal areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
“This comes after Iran and Oman reached an agreement on revenue sharing on Hormuz earlier this week, raising hopes that the waterway would reopen to vessels shipping oil,” ANZ Research analysts say in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
In the first 21 days of this month, 152 vessels were detected.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The AI tool analysed a video feed of the operation as it happened and advised surgeons on how to avoid crucial but hidden vessels and nerves in the brain.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
English captains were still searching our vessels and seizing our sailors.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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