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Iranian Unilateral Scheme
Coverage of Iranian Unilateral Scheme in the Nexus archive.
- Kpler says Hormuz traffic drops sharply, remains steady through Bab el-Mandeb
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz dropped 77% day-on-day to five vessels, all using the Iranian Unilateral Scheme, while Bab el-Mandeb maintained steady traffic with 47 crossings. The decline in Hormuz traffic reflects reduced operational confidence amid ongoing US-Iran tensions.
- Kpler: Only six vessels cross Hormuz as traffic remains mixed
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz dropped by 60% to six vessels, with most using the Iranian Unilateral Scheme. Activity in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait increased to 49 crossings, including sanctioned and shadow fleet vessels. Some ships reversed course in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea before resuming journeys, while others remained on hold.