Commercial shipping through Hormuz 'significantly reduced', UKMTO says
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-08-29 09:49 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Trade & Sanctions, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains about 90 percent below pre-conflict levels, with operators increasingly favouring a northern route, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.
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