One Month of War in the Gulf: Mapping the Global Maritime Disruption
At a Glance The First Month of the Iran War at Sea One month after the launch of Operation Epic Fury, the maritime system is no longer reacting to disruption. It is operating within it. The first days of the conflict triggered an immediate collapse in commercial confidence. Tankers halted, insurance coverage was withdrawn, and…
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March 31, 2026: Iran War Maritime Intelligence Daily
At a Glance Operational Overview Transit through the Strait of Hormuz remains controlled rather than open, but throughput is increasing. On March 30, six AIS-transmitting vessels crossed the corridor, while additional movements likely occurred under partial or fully dark conditions. At the same time, vessel activity at Bandar Abbas provides visibility into how this system…
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March 30, 2026: Iran War Maritime Intelligence Daily
At a Glance Operational Overview Global oil and maritime markets are now facing simultaneous pressure across three critical export nodes. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed under selective IRGC-controlled transit. Ust-Luga has sustained its fifth UAV attack in seven days. Yanbu is operating as the primary alternative outlet for Gulf crude while facing a…
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Week Four of the Iran War: A Maritime Intelligence Breakdown
At a Glance The Fourth Week of the Iran War at Sea Four weeks into the conflict, maritime activity is no longer defined by disruption alone, but by the emergence of a new operating model. The system has not stopped. It has adapted. The Strait of Hormuz is functioning under controlled access rather than open…
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