United KingdomAccording to data provided by Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), vessels traveling to and from India made up a significant portion of transit applications through the Strait of Hormuz. In the three weeks after the US-Iran peace memorandum on 17 June, India-bound ships accounted for 20 percent of outbound transit requests, second only to China at 21 percent. For inbound vessels into the Gulf, India was the largest country of origin, representing 21 percent of requests. The PGSA reported over 200 transit permits and insurance applications from non-Iranian vessels during this period. Tankers comprised 41 percent of all requests, followed by bulk carriers at 27 percent and container ships at 18 percent.
Bias read (Center): The article presents factual data regarding shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz, citing Iranian authorities and third-party tracking service MarineTraffic. It does not take a clear ideological stance or frame the information in a way that favors one geopolitical perspective over another.
