Examples of shipowner in a Sentence
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The shipowner eventually paid tens of millions of dollars to the families of the victims, as well as $19 million to the state of Florida for the loss of the bridge — far less than the $244 million the state spent to replace it with a more modern design.
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Joel Rose, NPR, 2 May 2024
The law was first intended to aid US merchant marines and ensure American shipowners could compete equally with those from leading seafaring nations like Great Britain.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
Since then, plenty of other shipowners have evoked the rule in their own cases.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
In June 2023, Baltic Fulmar was sold to Chinese shipowner, Hainan Xin Xin Yang Shipping, reflagged to Hong Kong, and renamed Newnew Polar Bear.
—Eric Tegler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Israel's biggest oil-importing port closed to tankers and some shipowners hesitated about calling at the country's other harbors, posing a challenge to the country's economy during the war with Hamas.
—Joe Wallace, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2023
Plunging oil prices eroded the business case for efficiency upgrades, and shipowners later took them down. EMP is currently talking with several shipowners to start installing its full energy system, potentially later this year.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Apr. 2020
Greek shipowners are estimated to have more than a $1 billion in private Swiss bank accounts, according to people familiar with the matter.
—Costas Paris, WSJ, 22 Mar. 2023
As for onboard amenities, the yacht will be equipped with six guest cabins, a shipowner suite, a helipad and a beach club with a swimming pool over its four levels.
—Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
Joel Rose, NPR, 2 May 2024
The law was first intended to aid US merchant marines and ensure American shipowners could compete equally with those from leading seafaring nations like Great Britain.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
Since then, plenty of other shipowners have evoked the rule in their own cases.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
In June 2023, Baltic Fulmar was sold to Chinese shipowner, Hainan Xin Xin Yang Shipping, reflagged to Hong Kong, and renamed Newnew Polar Bear.
—Eric Tegler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Israel's biggest oil-importing port closed to tankers and some shipowners hesitated about calling at the country's other harbors, posing a challenge to the country's economy during the war with Hamas.
—Joe Wallace, WSJ, 9 Oct. 2023
Plunging oil prices eroded the business case for efficiency upgrades, and shipowners later took them down. EMP is currently talking with several shipowners to start installing its full energy system, potentially later this year.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Apr. 2020
Greek shipowners are estimated to have more than a $1 billion in private Swiss bank accounts, according to people familiar with the matter.
—Costas Paris, WSJ, 22 Mar. 2023
As for onboard amenities, the yacht will be equipped with six guest cabins, a shipowner suite, a helipad and a beach club with a swimming pool over its four levels.
—Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
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“Shipowner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shipowner. Accessed 8 May. 2024.
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