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Hormuz shipping traffic remains below 10-day average at weekend, data shows
Traffic Still Depressed
The latest Reuters tracking shows commodity vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz stayed in single digits over the weekend, far below the recent 10-day average of 14. That indicates the waterway is still operating well under normal commercial conditions.
Why It Matters
The slump follows weeks of disruption after military strikes and heightened security concerns in the region. Shipping data cited by Reuters suggests carriers remain cautious, which keeps throughput unusually low even as some traffic continues to move.
Outlook
The Reuters reports do not give a firm month for a full return to normal. They instead show a pattern of gradual movement and repeated setbacks, implying that any normalization depends on reduced regional risk and restored shipper confidence.