HORMUZ TRACKER
STRAIT CLOSED
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Situation
Days Since Closure
DAY 14
Since Feb 28, 2026
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Ships in Strait
0
In strait bounds
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Ships Approaching
0
Speed > 0.5kt, in corridor
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Vessels at Anchor
0
Speed < 0.5kt
Markets
Brent Crude
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WTI Crude
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Oil Spike
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vs pre-crisis $71.32
Est. Economic Cost
$56B
$4B/day x 14 days
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VESSEL TRACKER
offline
TRANSITING0
No vessels currently transiting the strait
APPROACHING0
No vessels approaching
ANCHORED / STRANDED0
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0 transiting0 approaching0 anchored
Why Hormuz
Matters
21M
bbl/day normal
0
bbl/day current
20%
global oil
25%
global LNG
33km
at narrows
$1.2T
annual trade
Oil flow through Hormuz
0 bpd current21M bpd normal
Daily Transits — Strait of Hormuz
IMF PortWatch (updates weekly, ~7 day lag)
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Oil Prices — Brent & WTI
EIA/FRED spot prices, USD/barrel (weekdays only)Crisis: Feb 28, 2026
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ESCALATION INDEX
1.0
out of 10 — LOW RISK
LowModerateHighCritical
Strait blocked (+3)
0 carriers deployed (+0)
IRGC active patrols (+2)
Dark ships detected (+0)
Diplomacy active (-2)
No missile launches (-2)
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WHAT IF HORMUZ STAYS CLOSED?
Day 7
Mar 7
$110
Asia shortages begin
Day 14
Mar 14
$130
SPR releases likely
Day 30
Mar 30
$180
Global recession risk
Day 60
Apr 29
$250+
Strategic reserves depleted
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STRANDED CARGO VALUE
$0M
Estimated oil at risk near Hormuz
82
Tankers waiting
~0
Barrels at risk
$94.35
Brent price
~6.7 days
Avg wait time
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ECONOMIC LOSERS — DAILY IMPORT LOSS
1
🇨🇳
China
40% of oil imports via Hormuz
$840M/day
2
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India
65% of oil imports via Hormuz
$610M/day
3
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Japan
80% of oil imports via Hormuz
$470M/day
4
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South Korea
70% of oil imports via Hormuz
$350M/day
5
🇪🇺
European Union
12% of oil imports via Hormuz
$230M/day
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CRISIS TIMELINE
16 Mar
US deploys additional destroyer group to Arabian Sea
military
15 Mar
IRGC fast boats spotted conducting drills near Qeshm Island
military
14 Mar
Saudi Arabia ramps East-West pipeline to 80% capacity
energy
13 Mar
Lloyd's raises war risk insurance premiums by 450%
shipping
12 Mar
UN Security Council emergency session on Hormuz crisis
diplomatic
10 Mar
Major tanker companies halt bookings through Strait of Hormuz
shipping
28 Feb
Iran announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz — CRISIS BEGINS
military
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VESSEL CONGESTION FORECAST
Projected backlog if blockade continues (est. 30 new arrivals/day)
Today
88 ships
+3 days
178 ships
+7 days
298 ships
+14 days
508 ships
At 508 vessels, anchorage capacity near Dubai/Fujairah is exceeded — ships forced to wait in open ocean
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BYPASS ROUTES & PIPELINE STATUS
Oil routes that bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Saudi East-West Pipeline (Abqaiq → Yanbu)ACTIVE5.0M bpd
UAE Habshan-Fujairah PipelineACTIVE1.5M bpd
Iraq-Turkey Pipeline (Kirkuk → Ceyhan)PARTIAL0.5M bpd
TOTAL BYPASS CAPACITY
7.0Mbpd of 21M bpd (33% bypass possible)
7M bpd bypass14M bpd still blocked
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