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Shipping traffic in Gulf of Hormuz falls to 6 vessels

Shipping traffic in Gulf of Hormuz falls to 6 vessels

Summary

The number of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz decreased from about 11 per day to 6 over the weekend. This decline happened as talks between the United States and Iran about reopening the strait continued without resolution.

Key Facts

  • The Strait of Hormuz usually sees around 11 vessels passing through each day.
  • Over the recent weekend, only 6 vessels passed through daily.
  • From Friday to Sunday, a total of 32 ships passed the strait.
  • Of these 32 ships, 17 used a specific passage (details not fully provided).
  • The drop in traffic is linked to ongoing talks between the United States and Iran.
  • The talks are focused on reopening or securing the strait for shipping.
  • The information comes from Kpler, a trade intelligence company.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a key shipping route for global trade, especially oil transport.
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