Singapore Strait
Americannoun
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The U.S. embassy in Singapore said on Wednesday the United States has allowed some transactions in efforts to free the supertanker, which ran aground last month in the Singapore Strait near a key gas line.
From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2022
The Singapore Strait, one of the world's busiest commercial shipping routes, has seen 16 incidents since between January and June.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2020
The design of the new system was so confusing that the sailors using it accidentally guided the McCain into an oil tanker in the Singapore Strait on Aug. 21.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2020
The Capella overlooks the Singapore Strait not far from where the United States Navy suffered one of its biggest disasters in recent years.
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2018
Gerini remarks that it is unmistakably the Old Singapore Strait, and that there is no channel so shallow throughout all those parts except among reefs.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry
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