But I can say that our policy is always to disrupt neutral shipping as little as possible.

Nor will our actions be credible as a defense of neutral shipping.

The adoption of different standards by allies in key matters such as the treatment of neutral shipping, or prisoners, can cause serious problems.

Since all neutral shipping had been ordered out of the area at the beginning of the war, they assumed the ship was Egyptian.

Each country objected to and interdicted neutral shipping headed to or near their enemy.

They were suspected of engineering the attacks on friendly, neutral shipping in the Mediterranean.

Crises encountered during his reign include disagreement with the British over neutral shipping.

Defend yourself and all neutral shipping in the Gulf, but do not fire unless attacked first.

The English Channel was closed to neutral shipping because of the war and they had to sail north around Scotland.