Well Iran has hit multiple tankers but they are still moving through SoH.
9-10Mnb/d coming out of SoH.
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9-10Mnb/d coming out of SoH.
The truth is probably half that, let me know when it's back to 20m, As I said, even one ship, has an effect
Before the 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis, the normal historical volume of oil passing through the waterway was roughly 20 million barrels per day (bpd), accounting for about 20% of global consumption. [1, 2, 3, 4]
However, because of the ongoing military conflict and disruptions in the region, the "real" current daily volume is heavily disputed between official government assessments and independent tracking firms:
Before the 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis, the normal historical volume of oil passing through the waterway was roughly 20 million barrels per day (bpd), accounting for about 20% of global consumption. [1, 2, 3, 4]
However, because of the ongoing military conflict and disruptions in the region, the "real" current daily volume is heavily disputed between official government assessments and independent tracking firms:
- Independent Shipping Trackers: Maritime analytics firms like Kpler and TankerTrackers estimate that actual waterborne shipments exiting the strait dropped significantly, averaging between 3.8 million and 6.1 million barrels per day. [1, 2]
- U.S. Government Officials: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated that due to naval escort efforts, waterborne traffic has rebounded to a 7-day rolling average of just under 11 million barrels per day, with single-day peaks reaching up to 15 to 17 million barrels. [1, 2, 3]
