How many ships transit the Strait of Hormuz this week? (Mar 10-16)
The Strait of Hormuz remains the world’s most critical oil transit chokepoint, and tracking its daily volume requires a look at the specific methodology used by IMF Portwatch. For the week of March 10-16, 2026, the focus is on “transit calls”—a metric that includes containers, dry bulk, tankers, and general cargo. Unlike total vessel pings,…