AIS data across 4 chokepoints Apr 17–26: Hormuz at 28% of normal, Malacca surging, ceasefire changed nothing on the water. Full breakdown inside.

Running a weekly AIS surveillance dataset across the four energy chokepoints. Here's what 50 frames from April 17–26 shows for the people tracking the supply side of this crisis. The numbers: Chokepoint Vessels/frame vs Normal Trend Hormuz ~28 −72% Blocked Bab el-Mandeb ~19 −55% Declini