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JMIC Hormuz Transits

Transit figures from the JMIC for the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb. This page pulls directly from the official JMIC shipping data source and refreshes when figures are updated.

Last updated 23 Aug 2026, 20:52 UTC

JMIC Advisory Traffic Trends

Rolling transit counts from JMIC advisories (August 2026).

Strait of Hormuz

~138 vessels/day (2025 baseline)

Bab el-Mandeb

~61 vessels/day (2023 baseline)

Report DatePeriod CoveredSoH U.S.-facilitatedBaM Vessel Transits
23 Aug (Update 088)20–22 Aug (72h)7497
20 Aug (Update 087)18–19 Aug (48h)4271
16 Aug (Update 085)13–15 Aug (72h)5787
13 Aug (Update 084)11–12 Aug (48h)2746
11 Aug (Update 083)09–10 Aug (48h)4270
9 Aug (Update 082)06–08 Aug (72h)4082
6 Aug (Update 081)4–5 Aug (48h)3140
4 Aug (Update 080)2–3 Aug (48h)3046
2 Aug (Update 079)31 Jul–1 Aug (72h)4093

Daily Transit Comparisons

Side-by-side daily transit counts for the Strait of Hormuz (SoH) and Bab el-Mandeb (BaM), broken out by direction and vessel type. Data updates automatically when the source Notion page is edited.

CARGO VESSELS TRANSITS COMPARISON

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SoH Total
BAM Total

TANKERS (ALL TYPES) TRANSITS COMPARISON

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SoH Total
BAM Total