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Strait of Hormuz Traffic Tracker

Strait of Hormuz Traffic Tracker

The effective closure of the waterway, which handles 20% of the world's oil supply, has sent energy prices surging globally.

Iranian gunboats have opened fire on multiple container ships, including the MSC Francesca, despite the extension of a regional ceasefire.

The U.S. naval blockade continues to intercept Iran-linked vessels, creating a dangerous stalemate at sea.

Shipping executives are demanding safe and sustainable passage as the prolonged disruption threatens to permanently reshape global trade routes.

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