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Torres Strait

Traffic in figures

Ships a day in September 2026
8.5
Same month, 2019–2023 average
9
Change
-6%
7-day average to 18 October 2026
8.1

Traffic over time

Ships a day, monthly average since 2019

0510Reference period 2019–2023201920202021202220232024202520268
0510Reference period 2019–202320192021202320258
Show the monthly data
MonthShips a dayof which tankers
October 202681.2
September 20268.51.6
August 20267.81.3
July 20268.41.8
June 20269.82.1
May 20269.62.3
April 20269.32.3
March 20268.41.7
February 20269.62.2
January 20268.51.9
December 20259.12
November 20259.62.3
October 20259.92.2
September 20259.12
August 20258.82.2
July 20259.42.4
June 20259.62.3
May 20259.52.3
April 2025102
March 2025112.1
February 20259.52.3
January 20259.21.7
December 20249.92.3
November 2024101.9
October 20249.41.9
September 20249.31.7
August 20248.61.9
July 20249.42.1
June 20249.92.3
May 20248.92.1
April 20249.72
March 20249.12.2
February 20249.42.2
January 20249.52.4
December 20239.31.9
November 20239.32.2
October 2023102.2
September 20239.32.2
August 2023102.3
July 20239.82.3
June 2023102.6
May 20238.72.2
April 20239.82.2
March 20238.62
February 202392.3
January 20239.41.8
December 20228.81.9
November 20228.92
October 20229.72.2
September 20229.62.1
August 20229.42.4
July 20228.92.1
June 20228.82.1
May 20229.72.3
April 202292.2
March 20228.51.4
February 20228.61.8
January 20228.51.7
December 202181.7
November 20219.11.8
October 20218.91.7
September 20218.82
August 20218.51.9
July 20219.52.4
June 20218.61.8
May 20218.52
April 20219.42.2
March 20218.52
February 202191.8
January 20219.62
December 20208.61.8
November 20209.22.2
October 20209.52.1
September 20208.91.8
August 20209.32.5
July 20208.62.4
June 20208.12.5
May 20207.92.2
April 20208.62.2
March 20207.91.5
February 2020102.3
January 2020122.5
December 20198.21.3
November 20199.32.1
October 201991.9
September 20198.71.7
August 20198.51.5
July 20198.51.6
June 201991.5
May 20198.31.6
April 201991.9
March 20199.92.3
February 201981.8
January 20199.21.8

The last 120 days

  • Ships that day
  • 7-day average
0510151 July1 August1 September1 October8.1
0510151 July1 September8.1
Show the daily data
DayShips7-day average
18 October 202628.1
17 October 2026158.6
16 October 202648.3
15 October 202658.4
14 October 2026109.1
13 October 2026108.7
12 October 2026119.3
11 October 202658.7
10 October 2026138.7
9 October 202657.6
8 October 2026108.1
7 October 202677.7
6 October 2026147.7
5 October 202677.6
4 October 202658.1
3 October 202658.6
2 October 202699.6
1 October 2026710
30 September 2026710
29 September 20261310
28 September 2026119.9
27 September 202689.1
26 September 2026128.7
25 September 2026127.7
24 September 202697.1
23 September 202676.4
22 September 2026107.1
21 September 202666.7
20 September 202657.7
19 September 202658.3
18 September 202688.7
17 September 202648.9
16 September 2026129.3
15 September 202678.9
14 September 2026139.1
13 September 202698.4
12 September 202688.6
11 September 202698.4
10 September 202678.7
9 September 202698.7
8 September 202698.3
7 September 202688
6 September 2026107.6
5 September 202677.1
4 September 2026116.7
3 September 202676
2 September 202666.3
1 September 202676.7
31 August 202657
30 August 202677.1
29 August 202647.6
28 August 202668.3
27 August 202697.9
26 August 202698
25 August 202697.7
24 August 202667.3
23 August 2026107.4
22 August 202697.1
21 August 202637.7
20 August 2026108.1
19 August 202678.1
18 August 202668.4
17 August 202678.7
16 August 202689.1
15 August 2026139.1
14 August 202667.9
13 August 2026108.7
12 August 202697.9
11 August 202687.7
10 August 2026107.7
9 August 202687.7
8 August 202648
7 August 2026128.6
6 August 202647.9
5 August 202689
4 August 202688.7
3 August 2026108.6
2 August 2026108
1 August 202687.9
31 July 202678.4
30 July 2026128.7
29 July 202668.1
28 July 202678.4
27 July 202668.3
26 July 202698.6
25 July 2026128
24 July 202697.7
23 July 202687.3
22 July 202686.7
21 July 202667.9
20 July 202688.4
19 July 202658.4
18 July 2026108.4
17 July 202669
16 July 202649
15 July 2026169.9
14 July 2026108.7
13 July 202688.1
12 July 202658.6
11 July 2026148.4
10 July 202667.6
9 July 2026108.1
8 July 202687.9
7 July 202668.6
6 July 2026119.3
5 July 202649
4 July 202689.1
3 July 2026109.3
2 July 202688.9
1 July 2026139.4
30 June 2026118.9
29 June 202698.6
28 June 202658.6
27 June 202699
26 June 202679
25 June 2026129.4
24 June 202698.8
23 June 202698.7
22 June 202698.5
21 June 202688

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