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DeepDraft Weekly Maritime Brief | May 24, 2026: Hormuz Permission Risk Meets MEPC 84 Compliance Pressure
Hormuz remains a permissioned transit zone, while MEPC 84 has added a new compliance map for ships trading the North-East Atlantic. That is the week’s…
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DeepDraft Weekly Maritime Brief | May 10, 2026: Hormuz Blockade Risk – Impacts on Gulf Crude Logistics
Hormuz is approaching a blockade condition. This week, the Strait entered a “zero crossing” phase, with more than 1,500 vessels trapped, waiting, or unable to…
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DeepDraft Weekly Maritime Brief | April 26, 2026: Kinetic Escalation and Operational Distraction
The maritime security environment has moved beyond localized escalation into a phase of sustained operational disruption. Interdictions in and beyond the Strait of Hormuz are…
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DeepDraft Weekly Maritime Brief | April 19, 2026: Total Transit Cessation and Truce Collapse
The Strait of Hormuz is no longer restricted. It is closed. Following the collapse of the April 18 coordination agreement, all commercial transit has ceased.…
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DeepDraft Weekly Maritime Brief | 5 April 2026: Hormuz Attrition and the Regulatory Carbon Wall
DeepDraft Weekly Maritime Brief: Hormuz restrictions and MEPC 84 carbon rules are converging to constrain tanker movements, linking transit viability to both security clearance and…