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Strait of Hormuz — a Renewed Blockade Impairs Dry-Bulk Crossings

On 13 July 2026, US Central Command announced a renewed naval blockade of Iranian ports (effective 14 July), ending a 60-day ceasefire following Iran’s 7 July attacks on commercial vessels in the strait. Average daily dry-bulk transits through the Strait of Hormuz fell by roughly half in the 24 days after the announcement. Capesize meanwhile ...

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