{
  "id": 598364,
  "title": "Strait of Hormuz Traffic Sank To Just Six Vessels Monday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-sank-to-just-six-vessels-monday",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-11T20:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "OilPrice",
    "slug": "oilprice",
    "url": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Strait-of-Hormuz-Traffic-Sank-To-Just-Six-Vessels-Monday.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Vessel traffic at the Strait of Hormuz continues to decline as last week’s hopes of negotiations of a U.S.-Iran deal began to fade, yet again. As OilPrice notes, on Monday, only six commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz in either direction, down from 11 ships in the latest 10-day average, according to shipping data from Kpler cited by Reuters on Tuesday. Four commodity vessels moved…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}