Sentence examples for freighter bound for from inspiring English sources

A freighter bound for Lake Superior.

Fleeing to Marseille, Benjamin made an unsuccessful attempt at escape aboard a freighter bound for Ceylon.

Rusty pickup trucks unload old mattresses onto an equally rickety freighter bound for Port-de-Paix.

He worked as a steward on a freighter bound for Africa.

When the family decides to emigrate, they herd the animals aboard a dodgy-looking freighter bound for Canada.

Labeled "petroleum pipes," they had been innocently manufactured by Sheffield Forgemasters, a British steelworks, and were waiting to be loaded on a freighter bound for Iraq.

"A lot of companies say, 'I develop oil for China,'  " but are really out to make a profit for themselves, he said, Somali pirates have begun preying on tankers and freighters bound for China from the Mideast.

Meanwhile, 4,000 miles north of here, on the Mississippi River, 15-barge configurations loaded with Iowa- and Illinois-grown soybeans often wait in line for hours to pass through a series of creaky 80-year-old locks that will lower them down to the sea at New Orleans, where they will be transferred to freighters bound for foreign ports.

The friendship eventually led to a sprawling sting investigation in which the D.E.A. claims to have caught the men trying to ship millions of dollars of rifles, pistols, grenade launchers and shoulder-fired rockets on a Greek freighter bound from Romania to Suriname for members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.

On July 16th Panama announced that it had seized 240 tonnes of arms, including two anti-aircraft missile batteries and two MiG-21 fighter jets, concealed beneath a cargo of sugar on a North Korean freighter bound from Havana.

Israeli officials said the freighter was bound for Syria and was carrying 500 tons of armaments intended for Hezbollah.