You are using an outdated browser For a better experience using this site, please upgrade to a modern web browser. Subscribe Get Daily Email Subscribe --> Contact Us Sign in Home News & Features Compliance Costs Bunker Prices Bunker Intelligence EMEA News Latest Features World Americas EMEA Asia/Pacific Home News & Features EMEA Hormuz Vessel Transits Fell to Single Digits Over the Weekend, Reuters Reports Hormuz Vessel Transits Fell to Single Digits Over the Weekend, Reuters Reports by Ship & Bunker News Team Monday September 14, 2026 Tweet Follow @shipandbunker Fewer transits mean fewer near-term bunkering opportunities in the immediate region. File Image / Pixabay Commodity vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz fell to a single digit per day over the weekend, preliminary data shows Four vessels exited the Gulf through the strait; 10 entered, against a 10 -day average of 14 Comes as Saudi Arabia 's East-West pipeline, a key Hormuz bypass route, was temporarily shut after a drone attack A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile in the strait, UKMTO said early Sunday Commodity vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz fell to a single digit per day over the weekend, well below a 10 -day average of 14 , according to preliminary shiptracking data reported by Reuters on Monday. Four vessels exited the Gulf through the strait over the weekend, including a Handysize vessel sailing in ballast, a Handy vessel carrying LPG, a Supramax carrying fertiliser, and a Suezmax laden with crude or condensate, the data showed. Ten vessels entered the Gulf, including a mini-bulker carrying minor bulk commodities, a Handymax carrying grain, a Panamax carrying metals, and a Supramax carrying dry bulk cargo. “ Before the war between the US, Israel, and Iran began on February 28, the strait typically handled about 125 large commercial vessels a day The figures exclude any vessels that may have crossed the strait with their Automatic Identification System transpond