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U.S. Sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) prepare to offer rescue assistance to a burning vessel March 11, 2013, during a transit in the Strait of Hormuz. The William P. Lawrence was deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet

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Red Sea traffic rebounds briefly while Hormuz crossings remain constrained

A two-day swing in vessel movements shows that commercial confidence in the Middle East’s principal chokepoints remains highly fragile: Bab el-Mandeb traffic recovered from a monthly low, but Strait of Hormuz transits stayed subdued.

Aug 01, 2026 · 2 min readOpen briefing →

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