Jun. 20 at 6:52 PM
Oil tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz have remained largely steady, w/ a 7-day rolling avg of 42-45 oil tankers above 10,000 deadweight tons.
Total commercial traffic through the Strait has remained steady, w/ ~110 vessels, despite a small dip in inbound flows, mainly of bulk carriers.
Oil tankers entering the Persian Gulf have numbered 20-23 vessels daily, while around 22 ships have exited each day, w/ liquefied petroleum gas & LNG carriers remaining within daily norms.
Tankers haul about 16.5Mbpd of crude & condensate through the waterway
More than a quarter of the world’s oil is shipped through the waterway, which lies between Iran & Oman.
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