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Hormuz traffic dips to lowest since May after US, Iranian strikes on ships

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Daily commodity ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has declined to its lowest level since May, according to shipping data released by Kpler on Monday. Over the past 10 days, an average of 10 vessels transited the waterway daily, reflecting a downward trend from the previous 10-day moving average of nearly 13 ships recorded on Saturday.

The Strait of Hormuz serves as a critical maritime chokepoint for global commodity transit. The recent drop in volume represents a notable shift in shipping activity within the region, though the provided data does not specify the underlying causes for the reduction in transit frequency.

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