Bab el-Mandeb shipping rises amid hopes of resolution in US-Iran war
Kpler data showed 28 vessels crossed Bab el-Mandeb on Monday, while Strait of Hormuz traffic stayed low as U.S.-Iran talks advanced.
- On Monday, transits through the Bab el-Mandeb reached 28 vessels, a four-day high, as shipping activity surged amid optimism regarding potential resolutions to negotiations between Washington and Iran, according to Kpler shipping data.
- President Donald Trump said on Monday that negotiations with Iran are progressing toward a resolution, though he cautioned that military action could restart if talks collapse; Iran issued similar retaliation comments.
- Shipping data shows 12 vessels entered the Red Sea on Monday while 16 exited, including 10 oil tankers, according to Kpler reports based on data at 0512 GMT on Tuesday.
- The Hong Kong-flagged VLCC New Pearl exited the Red Sea for Zhoushan, China, carrying 2 million barrels of Saudi crude, marking the fourth Chinese supertanker departure since the Houthis declared a naval blockade.
- Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained low on Monday with six commodity-carrying vessels transiting, including an Iranian-linked Suezmax tanker and a VLCC that entered with its transponder off, per Kpler data.
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The number of ships passing through Bab el-Mandeb rose to 28 on Monday, the biggest mark in four days, in the midst of optimism about a possible resolution of the conflict between the United States and Iran after the suspension of the attacks exchanged between the two countries.
Bab el-Mandeb shipping rises amid hopes of resolution in US-Iran war
The number of vessels passing through Bab el-Mandeb rose to 28 on Monday, a four-day high, while traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained low, according to Kpler shipping data, amid optimism about a potential resolution to the U.S.-Iran conflict.
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