4 September 2026Established 2026 · English edition
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The Chokepoint Monitor

Live transit counts at the chokepoints that carry Gulf trade, with the ledger board underneath. Chokepoint level only; no port series for any country.

4 tracked rows on the mapData refreshed 4 September 2026 at 09:25 UTCRefreshes every three hours
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tracked row dated data only recorded earthquake, 30 days

The Monitor shows commercial and physical data only. It carries no military, conflict, security or political layer, and no port throughput, call count or utilisation series for any country. Chokepoint level data is transit counts recorded at the strait or canal. See Method.