Most vessels crossing Strait of Hormuz are linked to Iran
- 10 April, 2026
- 16:21
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Most vessels that passed through the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours were linked to Iran, according to the data from the analytical platforms Kpler and Lloyd's List Intelligence.
Report informs, citing The Times of Israel, that other vessels are postponing their voyages despite the two-week truce reached between Tehran and Washington.
"Over the past 24 hours, three tankers have left Iranian waters - a large supertanker capable of carrying up to 2 million barrels of oil, a bunkering tanker, and a smaller oil vessel," the platforms reported.
In addition, the newspaper notes that during the same period, four bulk carriers crossed the strait, including a vessel that loaded iron ore in Iran for shipment to China.
On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a military operation against Iran. As a result, Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with a number of senior officials, was killed.
Following this, Iran began carrying out strikes on targets in Israel, as well as on US and allied facilities in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, Iraq, and Cyprus.
On April 8, Iran, the United States, and their allies reached an agreement on a two-week ceasefire. Iran stated that during this period, safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz would be ensured in coordination with its armed forces and taking into account technical constraints.