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Fewer Ships Transiting Hormuz Along Oman Coast After U-Turns

Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz is surging as oil and gas tankers return to the region, though thousands of sailors remain stranded.

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📍 Where it landed

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz quadrupled as confidence grew and the waterway reopened. Oil and gas tankers began crossing via the Oman-side route.

Efforts continued to rescue 8,000 sailors who remained stranded.

Epilogue added 47d ago, after coverage quieted.

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Where it stands

The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, leading to a fourfold increase in traffic as confidence grows. Oil and gas tankers are utilizing a route along the Oman coast following previous U-turns.

Coverage from Semafor and Yahoo Finance emphasizes the rapid increase in transit and the potential implications for the oil market. Fortune reports specifically on the use of the Oman-side route by tankers.

Attention now turns to the effort to rescue approximately 8,000 sailors who remain stranded behind Hormuz, according to gCaptain.

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What is the current state of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz?

Traffic has quadrupled as the strait reopened and confidence in the route increased.

Which route are tankers currently using?

Oil and gas tankers are crossing via a route along the Oman coast.

Are there remaining maritime casualties or stranded persons?

According to gCaptain, there are 8,000 sailors still stranded behind Hormuz.

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