Strait of Hormuz ship traffic briefly rose and then slowed after weekend attacks

Commercial ships remain cautious about transiting the strait as tensions escalate between the U.S. and Iran again.

# Strait of Hormuz ship traffic briefly rose and then slowed after weekend attacks Commercial ships remain cautious about transiting the strait as tensions escalate between the U.S. and Iran again. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/20/strait-hormuz-ship-tanker-oil-iran-war.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*