cargoes

variants or cargos
Definition of cargoesnext
plural of cargo

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Recent Examples of cargoes The analytics group says that most Middle East cargoes loaded before the war have now been discharged, meaning the inventory drawdown will accelerate and local refining will slow. Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 10 May 2026 Still, the latest shipping data shows that most vessels that have transited the Strait of Hormuz in recent days have taken the route designated by Iranian authorities, and about half of them loaded their cargoes at Iranian ports in defiance of the US blockade. Henrik Pettersson, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026 Black cargos are a streetwear-loving girl’s best friend. Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 27 Apr. 2026 The refinery, one of China’s largest independent facilities, has received Iranian oil cargoes from sanctioned shadow fleet vessels since at least 2023. Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026 The reduced movement underscores just how quickly hopes unraveled that cargoes could once again resume. Prejula Prem, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026 Around 187 tankers carrying roughly 170 million barrels of crude are stranded inside the Gulf, which will take more than two weeks to clear at the current, post-ceasefire pace, and there are few signs of empty tankers entering the region to load fresh cargoes. Amena Bakr, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026 The vast majority have been attempting to leave the Persian Gulf, but empty tankers are also needed inside, to be loaded with new cargoes. Weilun Soon, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026 The mountain spring blue color is crisp and pairs well with both dark-wash jeans and light-wash cargos. Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cargoes
Noun
  • Chandana had no guarantees that India would open up its launch industry to the private sector or even allow government payloads to fly on private rockets.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
  • So far, Starship has launched carrying a small suite of Starlink satellite mass simulator payloads — not an astronaut-friendly interior.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Another measure, Senate Bill 888, is also seeking to reduce property tax burdens for disabled veterans.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • Shutoffs disproportionately affect households already facing high energy burdens and fewer housing protections.
    Anthony Nicome, STAT, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • There are loads of under-the-radar towns along these states' coastlines that have their own unique charms and draws.
    Amy Thomas, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2026
  • Buckle up for loads of action and a wild ride through SoCal history and haunts.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Observable loadings have declined since the blockade, although the data can be difficult to interpret and often shows up on a delay.
    Anthony Di Paola, Fortune, 2 May 2026
  • Windward said more than two dozen tankers are confined west of Hormuz as of Wednesday, with the blockade cutting Iranian oil loadings and exports by more than half.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026

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