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UKMTO: ceasefire brings no meaningful increase in Hormuz traffic

2026-04-09 · shipping

A UKMTO/JMIC advisory (Update 030, issued April 9) assessed that the April 8 US-Iran ceasefire had 'not resulted in a meaningful increase in traffic' through the strait, and noted Iran required prior coordination with its armed forces for transits.

Brent next close -2.5% · +7 days -4.5% · transits 4.1 → 6.3 per day

Sources

UKMTO JMIC Advisory Update 030

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