Most ships are trying to mask identities while trying to cross the strait. But more seem scared of Iran than of the US.

Trump claims the Strait of Hormuz is open despite a U.S. blockade. Zero ships transiting by August 31 at 42.2% YES.

Iran and the United States are doubling down on competing claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz, but the reality is more nuanced than either side is willing to admit.