Iran sets traffic limit for ships in the Strait of Hormuz

On 2026-04-10, Iran announced it would restrict vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a maximum of 15 ships per day under the terms of a ceasefire agreement with the United States. The article says the limit was part of a two-week brokered deal and that transit would continue in coordination with Iranian armed forces. The Strait of Hormuz remained under restrictions after weeks of heightened conflict.