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A number of countries have been chartering flights to evacuate citizens, including Australia, Canada, Demark, Italy, Norway, Spain and Switzerland.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2023

Meanwhile, oil companies have been chartering every available tanker, lifting freight rates for Persian Gulf-to-Britain shipments to $19 a ton, a 350% increase in less than a month.

From Time Magazine Archive