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When will traffic in the Strait of Hormuz return to normal?

Ships are beginning to transit the Strait of Hormuz again after the initial U.S.-Iran agreement reopened the waterway. But traffic may not get back to normal right away. Scott Savitz, senior engineer and professor at RAND School of Public Policy, joins to discuss.

Published June 19, 2026, 12:00 AM
Updated June 19, 2026, 12:18 AM4.7K
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When will traffic in the Strait of Hormuz return to normal?

Ships are beginning to transit the Strait of Hormuz again after the initial U.S.-Iran agreement reopened the waterway. But traffic may not get back to normal right away. Scott Savitz, senior engineer and professor at RAND School of Public Policy, joins to discuss.

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