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“On Monday, just two oil and gas tankers appear to have crossed the strait, according to a New York Times analysis of shipping activity from Kpler.”
The New York Times by Blacki Migliozzi, Christiaan Triebert, Peter Eavis, Keith Collins, Jacqueline Gu, Rebecca F. Elliott View original article

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:55+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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On Monday, just two oil and gas tankers appear to have crossed the strait, according to a New York Times analysis of shipping activity from Kpler, an industry data firm.

Extracted from: How War With Iran Is Threatening Global Oil and Gas Supplies , The New York Times

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OilPrice.com oilprice.com credibility 0.60 Contradicts

“Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped from an average of 138 ships a day to just two in the 24 hours to Thursday, the Joint Maritime Information Center has reported. The center noted that neither of the two vessels that passed the strait were tankers.”

Daily Ship Traffic in Strait of Hormuz Plummets From 138 to Just 2

The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“On Monday, just two oil and gas tankers appear to have crossed the strait, according to a New York Times analysis of shipping activity from Kpler, an industry data firm.”

How War With Iran Is Threatening Global Oil and Gas Supplies

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Claim ID CLM-751FFE2D
Slug two-oil-and-gas-tankers-crossed-strait-of-hormuz-on-monday-751ffe2d
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 146 d ago
Velocity 0.1/hr
Bias 0.00
Geography Transport