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Hormuz Tanker Transits Crash to Single Digits as Crisis Deepens

Oilprice.com Trade press Published 25th September 2026 Global

What the source reported

Source-reported

Only nine commodity carriers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, eight of them exiting the waterway, Reuters reported in its now regular update on tanker numbers in the strait. The Thursday total is a further decline on already depressed numbers that have now gone from double to single digits, with the 10-day average at 18. The nine tankers that passed through Hormuz yesterday included one very large crude carrier, several Panamaxes and Supramaxes, short- and medium-range smaller carriers, and one ballast very large gas carrier, the…

Publication
Oilprice.com · Trade Publication
Published
25th September 2026
Original report
oilprice.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Commodities & Input Costs
Geography
Global
Organisations
None identified
Collected
25th September 2026 · 10:39

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (16.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (25.5/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth