Shipping traffic remains far below prewar levels in Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz, a vital passage for oil exports and global trade, has experienced a marked decline in shipping traffic since the start of the Iran-US conflict in 2023, with vessels avoiding the strait due to ongoing tensions and safety concerns, resulting in soaring oil prices and significant losses for shipping companies.

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