Kpler data shows crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain roughly on the previous week's track
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Kpler data shows crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain roughly on the previous week's track
Direct answer
The observed flow level limits the immediate evidence of a complete physical supply cutoff, but the absence of a confirmed unconditional reopening keeps freight, insurance and crude-volatility risk elevated.
- Original publisher
- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-09-26
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “Kpler data shows crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain roughly on the previous week's track”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-26. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-26/kpler-data-shows-crude-flows-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-remain-roughly-on-the-0b3a4a
How this development reaches the affected companies
| Asset | Exposure and channel | Direction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENT CRUDE FUTURES | Observed flows argue against pricing a total physical shutdown, while the unresolved reopening conditions preserve disruption risk | Watchintraday | Kpler data showed 33.7 million barrels moved through Hormuz during the week and exports were roughly on the previous week's track |
| VLCC FREIGHT RATES | Actual tanker flows remain substantial, but route security and future access are still uncertain | Watch1-5d | Ship-tracking data recorded crude movement through the strait while no unconditional reopening was confirmed |
| OIH | Oilfield-service exposure depends on whether the episode produces sustained supply disruption or a diplomatic reopening | Watch1-4w | The cited data showed continued crude flows despite unresolved US-Iran conditions |
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| Asset | Call | Base close | +1 day | +5 days | +20 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OIH | Watch | 393.68 2026-09-25 | -0.99% | Pending | Pending |
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