Sentence examples for imposed on shipping from inspiring English sources

The lower classes were, in principle, protected against the abuses of the rich, but in fact they were placed at the service of the state through the restrictions imposed on shipping and commercial corporations.

His chief adviser, Peder Okse, taxed the nobles and successfully maintained the toll Denmark imposed on shipping through The Sound (Øresund) to the Baltic Sea, a route crucial to the economies of the major north European nations.

In recent years, the software, engineering and computer technology available to predict the design loads imposed on ships and offshore structures has improved dramatically.

As in the case of solar photovoltaic modules [42], manufacturers in Europe and in North America were the petitioners in the investigation of anti-dumping duties imposed on products shipped by Chinese companies, lamenting unfair government subsidies and loans to China's firms.

Prompted by the launch of and misinformation about, the U.S. Navy and Congress faced what they perceived as a vastly better battleship than the two battleships then under construction, which were designed under tonnage constraints that Congress had imposed on capital ships.

With this class, the 16,000-ton limit imposed on capital ships by the United States Congress was waived, which allowed designers at the Navy's Bureau of Construction and Repair to correct what they considered flaws in the preceding and produce ships not only more powerful but also more effective and rounded overall.

It raised more than $228 million from illegal surcharges it imposed on companies that shipped Iraqi crude oil by sea after September 2000, according to an accounting prepared by the Iraqi Oil Ministry late last year.

Didn't Trump say he'd raise the roof on tariffs, and doesn't that mean jobs could be lost, prices could soar, and tariffs might be imposed on American goods shipped overseas?

They could be imposed on both the ship owner and the shipper.

It served both as a defensive structure and, because a duty was imposed on all incoming ships, as an important source of income for the city.

The European Union was until recently considering imposing such a scheme on shipping.