The traffic of ships in the Strait of Hormuz significantly decreased over the weekend

2026-08-17 07:51:41

Data from shipping intelligence company Kpler shows that due to tanker attacks and stalled US-Iran negotiations, the traffic of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz significantly decreased over the past weekend.

On Saturday, 5 bulk commodity carriers passed through, while no vessels passed on Sunday, a significant decrease compared to 31 vessels the previous weekend.