United Nations: The number of vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz drops by 95.3%

On April 28 local time, United Nations Secretary-General spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric stated at a regular press briefing that, according to the newly launched online tracking dashboard by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), since February 28, the vessel traffic related to the Strait of Hormuz has decreased by 95.3%. Meanwhile, global bulk food prices have risen by 6%, and crude oil prices in Europe have increased by 53%. (CCTV)