Traffic declines sharply in Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran tensions
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- passing on Sunday
- 22 ships
- the previous day
- 38
- traffic ranged
- 130 to 140 ships
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell significantly over the weekend, with only 22 ships passing on Sunday, down from 38 the previous day. This decline follows renewed hostilities between Iran and the United States, raising concerns among shipowners about safety in the region. Before the conflict escalated, typical daily traffic ranged from 130 to 140 ships.
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