TANKER TRANSITS TODAY | RISK: | BRENT: $— | CAPE PREMIUM: —% OVER HORMUZ | UKMTO: | BAB AL-MANDEB: TRANSITS | BAM RISK:
Live Intelligence // TRHBTKCD Proxy Estimate

Strait of Hormuz
Transit Monitor

Real-time tanker vessel crossing estimates for the world's most critical energy chokepoint. 20% of global oil supply. 17 million barrels per day. One narrow passage.

Daily Tanker Crossings
vessels / day
7-DAY AVG
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12-Month Crossing Profile (TRHBTKCD Proxy)
1Y HIGH: 87  |  1Y AVG: 45  |  1Y LOW: 0
Reduction from 1Y Avg
PERCENT BELOW AVERAGE
Closure Risk Score
LOWMODHIGHCRIT
Cape of Good Hope Premium
% PREMIUM VS HORMUZ ROUTE
Days Since Traffic Collapse
SINCE MID-MARCH 2026 COLLAPSE
Traffic fell from ~75 to sub-10 crossings following US-Iran escalation.
Global Oil Supply at Risk
MILLION BARRELS / DAY
Full closure would remove ~20% of global seaborne crude from market.
EIA Brent Spot Price
USD / BARREL
Alternative route days added: days (UAE → Rotterdam via Cape)
Geopolitical Intelligence
Iran Threat Posture
Diplomatic / Ceasefire Status
Last Major Incident
UKMTO / Naval Advisory
Cascade Pathway
Trigger Hormuz crossing collapse (–93% from 1Y avg)
Supply Shock 17 mbd removed from seaborne supply; Brent spike
Inflation Transmission Energy → CPI; Fed paralysis risk (Event #27 CTM)
Bond Stress 30Y Treasury pressure; $36T principal stack; Schiff trajectory
Credit / Demand Mortgage/credit channel contraction; demand destruction
Live Intelligence // Southern Chokepoint

Bab al-Mandeb Blockade Monitor

Gateway to the Red Sea and Suez. ~12% of global trade, 7.4 million barrels of petroleum per day. Houthi naval blockade of Saudi-linked shipping declared 20 July 2026.

Daily Strait Transits
vessels / day
7-DAY AVG
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12-Month Transit Profile (All Vessel Classes)
1Y HIGH: 58  |  1Y AVG: 51  |  1Y LOW: 29
Reduction from Pre-Blockade Avg
PERCENT BELOW AVERAGE
Closure Risk Score
LOWMODHIGHCRIT
Cape vs Suez Route Premium
% PREMIUM VS RED SEA ROUTE
Days Since Blockade Declared
SINCE 20 JULY 2026 DECLARATION
Houthi naval blockade of Saudi Arabia; transits fell ~25% in the first week, tankers −42%.
Oil Flow at Risk
MILLION BARRELS / DAY
~7% of global petroleum output transits Bab al-Mandeb toward Suez / SUMED.
War Risk Premium (Hull)
% OF HULL VALUE, S. RED SEA
0.3% pre-blockade. Alternative route days added: days (Asia → Europe via Cape)
Geopolitical Intelligence
Houthi Threat Posture
Blockade / Ceasefire Status
Last Major Incident
UKMTO / Naval Advisory
Cascade Pathway
Trigger Houthi blockade; Bab al-Mandeb transits fall
Rerouting Shock Suez traffic diverts via Cape; insurance reprices
Freight Inflation Container + tanker rates spike; goods CPI transmission
Compound Stress Stacks on Hormuz collapse — both chokepoints impaired
Macro Channel Energy + goods inflation; Fed paralysis risk (Event #27 CTM)