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“One of the world’s most vital maritime arteries saw a 70 percent drop in vessel traffic.”
The New York Times by Christiaan Triebert, Alexander Cardia View original article

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:50+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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One of the world’s most vital maritime arteries saw a 70 percent drop in vessel traffic.

Extracted from: After Iran Attacks, Ship Traffic Plummets in Strait of Hormuz , 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”

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

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“One of the world’s most vital maritime arteries saw a 70 percent drop in vessel traffic.”

After Iran Attacks, Ship Traffic Plummets in Strait of Hormuz

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Claim ID CLM-5DE33596
Slug strait-of-hormuz-saw-70-percent-drop-in-vessel-traffic-5de33596
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 145 d ago
Velocity 0.1/hr
Bias 0.00
Maritime Trade