Strait of Hormuz Guides
Plain-language explainers behind the live data
Can Oil Bypass the Strait of Hormuz?
Only two countries built pipelines around the strait. What Petroline and Habshan–Fujairah can carry, why Qatar's LNG has no alternative, and how big the gap really is.
Six Months of Hormuz Shipping Data
A month-by-month timeline of what our tracker measured through the war — crossing counts, detected oil volumes, the July jamming degradation, and the honest caveats.
GPS & AIS Jamming Explained
Why ships appear on mountainsides, sail in circles, or vanish mid-transit — and how crossing detection works when tracks can't be trusted.
Tanker Classes Explained
VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, product and chemical tankers, LNG carriers: what each carries and how class mix reads as a wartime signal.