# Oil Prices Remain Elevated Amid Shipping Traffic Slowdown in Strait of Hormuz

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:07:21Z
- Updated: 2026-07-11T10:28:12Z
- Section: Business
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/business/oil-shipping-stocks-gas-iran-hormuz.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Business
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Fresh data showed that the number of ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz halved on Wednesday amid renewed fighting.

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