Fewer vessels traversed the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after the US reimposed its naval blockade. Shipping data indicated a decrease in traffic, with seven vessels crossing the strait. Hostilities intensified, impacting ship movements through this vital global oil and gas waterway. Four empty vessels entered the Gulf, and three exited carrying various commodities. No large crude or liquefied natural gas tankers passed through the strait on Wednesday.

Six vessels transited the strait on Sunday, ship-tracking data from Kpler showed, the lowest number in five weeks.

Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell on Sunday to its lowest level in several weeks, according to shipping data, as renewed exchanges of strikes between the United…

Iran-linked vessels increased transit through the Strait of Hormuz before a US-imposed blockade, escalating tensions in the region.

A few ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. This occurred hours after the United States resumed its naval blockade of Iran.