Tomer Raanan

Traffic through Hormuz is growing again following recent US-Iran strikes, with shipowners relying on political guarantees, shifting security corridors and improvised convoys to move vessels through a still‑fragile chokepoint. Iran and Oman pushing competing control plans for the strait, while US-Iran talks in Doha remain uncertain and fees proposed by Middle East Gulf states threaten to stall any long‑term agreement.

Analysis Hormuz traffic surges as US-Iran talks are set to resume, but a long‑term plan is still elusive and shipping is enacting temporary workarounds not a strategic return A subscription is required to continue reading this content. Are you a subscriber? Sign in to continue reading. If content does not display, please refresh your browser. New to Lloyd's List? Buy a subscription to access our full service, with tailored daily headlines delivered straight to your inbox.

News Vessels have crossed the strait over the weekend despite the fragility of the current MoU, but participants do not see a return to pre-war levels any time soon even as the US and Iran after promised to stop attacks and scheduled another round of discussions on Tuesday A subscription is required to continue reading this content. Are you a subscriber? Sign in to continue reading. If content does not display, please refresh your browser. New to Lloyd's List?