Fewer vessels travel through Hormuz as US, Iran continue strikes



Fewer vessels traveled through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the first day after the US reimposed its naval blockade on Iranian ports with both countries escalating strikes across the Gulf, shipping data showed.

Seven vessels crossed the strait on Wednesday, mostly on the Iranian route, down from 13 the previous day, Kpler data showed. Hostilities have intensified since Iran said late on Saturday it had closed the Strait of Hormuz.

Hostilities have intensified since Iran said late on Saturday it had closed the Strait of Hormuz. Military operations are keeping ships from traveling through the waterway, which carried about a fifth of global oil and gas shipments before the war.

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