Shippers seek clarity as Iran still controls Strait of Hormuz

What Happened

On the first day of ceasefire, approximately ten vessels exited the Strait of Hormuz, including four Iranian tankers, two bulk carriers, and one mid-size tanker, according to Rystad Energy. Ship owners and charterers seek clarity on transit terms as Iran maintains de-facto control over the strategic waterway. Energy analysts expect flows to remain abnormal near-term.

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