Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains approximately 65 per cent below pre-war levels, according to a report released Friday by UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).The agency recorded 139 outbound and 169 inbound vessel transits in the latest seven-day period, alongside eight maritime incidents across the Strait of Hormuz, Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.UKMTO said 163 Iran-US conflict-related maritime incidents had been recorded since February 28. The maritime threat level in the Strait of Hormuz remains severe, meaning an attack is assessed as highly likely.The report also recorded 722 satellite-navigation interference reports in 2026, including six in the latest week.
