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Tue · 25 Aug 2026

35 Ships Queue for Hormuz Transit, Mostly Dry Bulk and Containers

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35 Ships Queue for Hormuz Transit, Mostly Dry Bulk and Containers

🚢 HORMUZ — Thirty-five ships queuing tells you the cap is real, not lifted. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: 35 vessels preparing transit — mostly dry bulk and containers — is a fraction of the 120-ship prewar daily average. Ships queue because IRGC per-passage authorization remains required, not because the strait is open. Dry bulk and container priority means energy tanker flow lags further behind than markets currently price.

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