We could land north of Istanbul just long enough to clear the shipping channel.

It was expected that the last 38 wrecks in the shipping channel would be removed during 2003.

But the shipping channel at the middle opening is for oil tankers.

"The shipping channel runs along the opposite side of the Island."

In the end, however, it was made obsolete by the construction of new lights closer to the shipping channel.

Officials said the spill was concentrated in the bay and along a shipping channel.

The main shipping channel is on the Iowa side.

But we're just about to cross the shipping channel.

Only after clearing the shipping channel an hour later did he look away from the water.

Then he saw a boat anchored just outside the shipping channel.