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Strait of Hormuz traffic on Wednesday 29 July 2026

On Wednesday 29 July 2026, 10 AIS-visible commercial ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz: 3 inbound (westbound, into the Gulf) and 7 outbound (eastbound, to the Gulf of Oman), including 5 tankers. IMF PortWatch recorded 7 transits that day.

Reconstructed day. The counts for this day come from an earlier tracking method, not from our live counter, so treat them as estimates. How we count.

Crossings on 29 July 2026

Live traffic โ†’
10
commercial crossings
AIS-visible
3
inbound
westbound, into the Gulf
7
outbound
eastbound, to the Gulf of Oman
5
tankers
5 cargo ships
IMF PortWatch
7 transits
7-day average
3.6 a day
Pre-crisis baseline
84.8 a day
Data
Reconstructed

Ships that crossed on 29 July 2026

Time (UTC)ShipDirectionTypeFlagDeadweightDeclared destination
est. ROMANSmall ยท 154 m โ† Inbound LPG Tanker ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawi18k tOMSHI
est. NORA226 m โ†’ Outbound Container Ship ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran37k tIQUQR
est. NEW FUTUREMR ยท 183 m โ†’ Outbound Tanker ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญ Marshall Islands51k tSHINAS
est. HESTERSmall ยท 119 m โ† Inbound Tanker ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Bahamas12k tKAZ
est. ARTARIA224 m โ†’ Outbound Bulk Carrier ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran72k tSHINAS OPL
est. MINOAN PIONEER229 m โ†’ Outbound Cargo ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ท Liberia93k tOMSOH
est. TRAMP LADY225 m โ† Inbound Cargo ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta76k tIR BIK
est. IOLCOS VISION229 m โ†’ Outbound Cargo ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta87k tSHINAS OMAN
est. AL AREESHAframax/LR2 ยท 288 m โ†’ Outbound Tanker ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Bahamas91k tPORT QASIM
est. Y L WSmall ยท 106 m โ†’ Outbound Tanker ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Barbados6k tSHINAS OMAN

Times are UTC, when each ship crossed our counting line. Select a ship's name for its crossing history.

Small craft: 16 other crossings by vessels outside our commercial definition (such as tugs, fishing boats, dhows, passenger craft and cargo vessels under 80 m) were recorded that day. They are not included in the totals above. What counts as commercial.

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Live AIS data as of ยท 1,474 vessels visible in the region. Counts are AIS-visible only and miss ships running dark. How we count.