Strait of Hormuz traffic remains low as calls grow for safe passage

A dozen vessels transited the contested Strait of Hormuz April 9, traveling through Iran’s territorial waters, with most of those ships exiting the narrow waterway, according to an April 10 report from S&P Global’s Commodities at Sea. Average daily transits still stand at a fraction of pre-war levels of about 135 per day, as calls to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to global trade mount and crudeA dozen vessels transited the contested Strait of Hormuz April 9, traveling through Iran’s territorial waters, with most of those ships exiting the narrow waterway, according to an April 10 report from S&P Global’s Commodities at Sea. Average daily transits still stand at a fraction of pre-war levels of about 135 per day, as calls to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to global trade mount and crudeRead More