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Strait of Hormuz Traffic Rebounds | US News
The Strait of Hormuz is showing signs of recovery as commercial shipping traffic surges fourfold in a week, signaling easing fears of major oil supply disruptions. After a tense period that saw daily vessel traffic drop to just 135, the rebound reflects renewed confidence among shipping companies navigating the Persian Gulf. Crude oil prices have retreated to pre-conflict levels, reinforcing market optimism that worst-case scenarios have been averted. While some vessels previously stuck have now safely passed through, lingering risks remain — Iran reportedly laid 80 naval mines, still…
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