Hormuz traffic slows to multi-week low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety risk

Six vessels transited the strait on Sunday, ship-tracking data from Kpler showed

Iran said on Monday that its navy stopped two ships in the strait the previous night

July 13, 2026 05:28

SINGAPORE: The number ‌of vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz fell to multi-week lows on Sunday, shipping data showed, as renewed strikes between the US and Iran and attacks on ships in the Middle East heightened safety concerns.