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Coverage of shipping traffic in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 24 · 10:59 UTCMost recent: Jun 28 · 18:00 UTC
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Strait of Hormuzplace3Iranplace2minestopic1minesweeperstopic1underwater dronestopic1Western maritime security sourcesorganization1Pete Hegsethperson1Gen. Dan Caineperson1U.S. Department of Defenseorganization1Joint Chiefs of Stafforganization1United Statesplace1
Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJun 28 · 18:00 UTCNY POST
    Iran doubles down on control of Strait of Hormuz after weekend of violence — as shipping traffic plummets

    Iran has increased its control over the Strait of Hormuz following a weekend of violence, leading to a significant drop in shipping traffic. On Saturday, only 10 ships passed through the strait, down from 40 to 50 earlier in the week.

  • SECURITYJun 15 · 11:01 UTCAL-MONITOR
    Scouring the Strait of Hormuz for mines could take weeks

    Ensuring the Strait of Hormuz is safe from mines could delay normal shipping traffic by weeks, with operations using minesweepers and underwater drones expected to last 40-50 days. Five Western maritime security sources indicate this timeline is necessary for insurance, shipping, and oil companies to feel confident resuming passage.

  • SECURITYApr 24 · 10:59 UTCCBS NEWS
    Hegseth and Caine holding Iran war briefing amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine are briefing reporters amid escalating U.S.-Iran competition over control of the Strait of Hormuz. The tensions involve strategic competition for dominance in critical shipping traffic routes.