Shipping•14 Apr 2026
Strait of Hormuz Shipping Monitor — 14 Apr 2026
AIS snapshot of the Strait of Hormuz. 691 vessels observed as of 14 Apr 2026, 09:41 UTC. Sanctioned-flag vessels: 101. AIS gaps: 51.
Zone: Strait of Hormuz — Captured: 14 Apr 2026, 09:41 UTC — Total vessels: 691
Fleet Composition
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total vessels | 691 |
| Tankers | 221 |
| Cargo vessels | 226 |
| Sanctioned-flag vessels | 101 (14.6%) |
| AIS gap >10 min | 51 (7.4%) |
| No declared destination | 77 (11.1%) |
Flag Distribution
Iranian-flagged vessels: 101 total — 5 tankers, 34 cargo.
Destination Breakdown
77 vessels (11.1%) carried no declared destination or an unresolvable value.
AIS Transmission Gaps
51 vessels recorded AIS transmission gaps exceeding 10 minutes at time of capture.
| Vessel | Flag | Type | Gap | Declared destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10806 | IR | Cargo | 23.8 min | Unknown |
| ELLI | AE | Unknown | 23.8 min | Unknown |
| MSV NOORE HAJIHUSEIN | IN | Cargo | 23.5 min | Other |
| ZOYA | KN | Vessel | 23.4 min | Other |
| SKY RIDER | CM | Tanker | 23.1 min | Other |
| XCLUSIVE 111 | AE | Other | 22.8 min | Other |
| XCLUSIVE 12 | AE | Other | 22.0 min | Other |
| FORTUNE LORD | PA | Cargo | 21.6 min | UAE |
Zone Map
Green — underway · Yellow — anchored · Red — sanctioned flag · Grey — AIS gap exceeding 10 minutes
AIS snapshot captured 14 Apr 2026, 09:41 UTC. Vessel count and positions reflect data available at time of capture. AIS gaps may result from coverage limitations, transponder deactivation, or encoding artifacts.