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Coverage dated September 20, 2026 to September 21, 2026

Vessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East conflict persists

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Only 12 commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, down from 35, as tensions persist between the US and Iran.

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  1. Independent Journal Review

    Iran Offers Conditional Reopening of Strait of Hormuz (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    US forces have redirected 109 commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz as part of a resumed Iranian blockade, illustrating the widening impact of the maritime restrictions on global shipping. The developments unfold alongside ongoing regional tensions and remarks by President Trump about pote…

  2. New York Post

    Vessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East conflict persists (opens New York Post)

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    Only 12 commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, down from 35, as tensions persist between the US and Iran.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Vessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Mideast tension persists (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Sept 21 (Reuters) - A dozen commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on the weekend, down from 35 the prior weekend, shipping data showed on Monday, as tension in the Gulf persisted with the US and Iran in stalemate.

  4. Oil Price

    Strait of Hormuz Shipping Traffic Falls Further as Saudi Oil Flows Rise (opens Oil Price)

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    Commodity vessels traversing the Strait of Hormuz declined further, with just a dozen commodity vessels in total making the passage this weekend, Reuters has reported. This compares to 35 tankers and other commodity carriers passing the chokepoint a week earlier.

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