Oil tankers pass Hormuz Strait after war deal: tracker (opens in new tab)

Virtually halted during three and a half months of conflict, traffic through the crucial trade route appeared to pick up slightly, though shipping groups warned that plans for the resumption of traffic were still not clear. At 1430 GMT maritime data firm Kpler indicated that eight commodities ships had transited the strait so far Thursday -- approximately equal to the average daily volume of traffic over the past week. Among them were three very large crude carriers (VLCC), each transporting ...