cargoes

variants or cargos
plural of cargo

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Recent Examples of cargoes The war in the Middle East has made cargoes more scarce and, in turn, more expensive, raising the prospects of another energy crunch. Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026 And that’s only counting crude oil, not liquefied natural gas, petrochemicals, or other cargoes that rely on the strait. Jordan Blum, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 This would add logistical friction to the process of first unloading and then reloading the oil cargoes. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026 Europe’s own energy regulators calculate that refilling before winter will require LNG imports roughly 13% higher than last year, at a moment when Asian buyers — also restocking after the Gulf disruption — are competing for the same cargoes. John Kerry, semafor.com, 23 July 2026 In comparison, about 300,000 barrels could be loaded onto a vessel that shuttles cargoes out to a bigger tanker offshore holding around 700,000 barrels. Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 18 July 2026 While Hudson is the latest patron of the pants, Oprah Winfrey, Brittany Mahomes, Jennifer Lopez, and Jennifer Lawrence have also forgone basic bottoms in exchange for cargos at one point or another. Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026 Edison SpA, the Italian electric utility unit under French group EDF, said QatarEnergy extended a force majeure notice, withholding four additional LNG cargoes scheduled for Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal until early September. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 1 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cargoes
Noun
  • Today, according to publicly available data, launch costs in Europe are now three times higher than for comparable payloads in the United States.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2026
  • It will be used to integrate Department of Defense payloads for not just Blue Origin, but other launch providers with national security missions.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Elections were still routinely held, largely free from undue burdens or autocratic manipulation.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026
  • These burdens can discourage families from returning and, in some cases, contribute to their decision not to visit at all.
    Jillian Turanovic, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The finding challenges earlier computer models that predict how nuclear fusion reactor materials handle extreme thermal loads.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2026
  • For everyday loads of shirts, pants and towels, that’s more than enough.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In a report Monday, Windward said Kharg’s western terminal had seen no loadings for 22 consecutive days, the liquid petroleum gas terminal for 13 days and the eastern terminal for 10 days.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
  • As Fed chair, Greenspan relished poring over obscure economic data, from monthly boxcar loadings to steel production, all in a bid to assess where the economy was going.
    Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 22 June 2026

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“Cargoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cargoes. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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