On Day 8 of the Iran‑US/Israel war, there are early signs of limited cargo shipments near the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of near‑total disruption — but experts caution that shipping activity remains far below normal levels and the situation is highly fragile. The strategic Strait of Hormuz, which carries about 20% of global seaborne oil, saw drastic drops in vessel crossings as Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warned against transit and major carriers suspended operations.

U.S. officials have introduced temporary waivers and measures to address supply chain problems and ease oil deliveries stranded at sea, but the broader maritime corridor is still constrained by war risks, high insurance costs, and ongoing geopolitical tensions

Iran War Day 8: Cargo Movement Resumes Near Strait Of Hormuz 

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Iran War Day 8: Cargo Movement Resumes Near Strait Of Hormuz