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The military said that 55 merchant ships transited Saturday with more than 17 million barrels of oil.
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Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
The military said that 55 merchant ships transited Saturday with more than 17 million barrels of oil.
—Kareem Chehayeb, Fortune, 20 June 2026
Lloyd's List estimates 550 merchant ships will need to prepare to exit the Gulf, including 160 tankers, 200 bulk carriers, 60 container ships and 10 vehicle carriers.
—Duarte Dias, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Lloyd’s List estimated that 550 merchant ships will need to exit the Persian Gulf.
—Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
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Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
The military said that 55 merchant ships transited Saturday with more than 17 million barrels of oil.
—Kareem Chehayeb, Fortune, 20 June 2026
Lloyd's List estimates 550 merchant ships will need to prepare to exit the Gulf, including 160 tankers, 200 bulk carriers, 60 container ships and 10 vehicle carriers.
—Duarte Dias, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Lloyd’s List estimated that 550 merchant ships will need to exit the Persian Gulf.
—Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for merchant ship
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“Merchant ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/merchant%20ship. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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