Kerch Strait
0 vessels/day
-100.00% day
Between Crimea and Russia — the only access to the Sea of Azov. A flashpoint since 2014 and contested throughout the Russia–Ukraine war.
Aug 2 · 0.00 vessels/day · −100.0% vs the window’s open
the numbers83
| when | value | change |
|---|---|---|
| May 12 | 2.00 vessels/day | |
| May 13 | 1.00 vessels/day | −50.0% |
| May 14 | 16.00 vessels/day | +1500.0% |
| May 15 | 8.00 vessels/day | −50.0% |
| May 16 | 11.00 vessels/day | +37.5% |
| May 17 | 12.00 vessels/day | +9.1% |
| May 18high | 50.00 vessels/day | +316.7% |
| May 19 | 22.00 vessels/day | −56.0% |
| May 20 | 16.00 vessels/day | −27.3% |
| May 21 | 16.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| May 22 | 13.00 vessels/day | −18.8% |
| May 23 | 7.00 vessels/day | −46.2% |
| May 24 | 10.00 vessels/day | +42.9% |
| May 25 | 19.00 vessels/day | +90.0% |
| May 26 | 16.00 vessels/day | −15.8% |
| May 27 | 9.00 vessels/day | −43.8% |
| May 28 | 8.00 vessels/day | −11.1% |
| May 29 | 3.00 vessels/day | −62.5% |
| May 30 | 4.00 vessels/day | +33.3% |
| May 31 | 6.00 vessels/day | +50.0% |
| Jun 1 | 8.00 vessels/day | +33.3% |
| Jun 2 | 3.00 vessels/day | −62.5% |
| Jun 3 | 18.00 vessels/day | +500.0% |
| Jun 4 | 25.00 vessels/day | +38.9% |
| Jun 5 | 19.00 vessels/day | −24.0% |
| Jun 6 | 12.00 vessels/day | −36.8% |
| Jun 7 | 12.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| Jun 8 | 7.00 vessels/day | −41.7% |
| Jun 9 | 13.00 vessels/day | +85.7% |
| Jun 10 | 10.00 vessels/day | −23.1% |
| Jun 11 | 5.00 vessels/day | −50.0% |
| Jun 12 | 6.00 vessels/day | +20.0% |
| Jun 13 | 7.00 vessels/day | +16.7% |
| Jun 14 | 11.00 vessels/day | +57.1% |
| Jun 15 | 6.00 vessels/day | −45.5% |
| Jun 16 | 9.00 vessels/day | +50.0% |
| Jun 17 | 12.00 vessels/day | +33.3% |
| Jun 18 | 5.00 vessels/day | −58.3% |
| Jun 19 | 23.00 vessels/day | +360.0% |
| Jun 20 | 14.00 vessels/day | −39.1% |
| Jun 21 | 11.00 vessels/day | −21.4% |
| Jun 22 | 11.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| Jun 23 | 14.00 vessels/day | +27.3% |
| Jun 24 | 11.00 vessels/day | −21.4% |
| Jun 25 | 14.00 vessels/day | +27.3% |
| Jun 26 | 12.00 vessels/day | −14.3% |
| Jun 27 | 6.00 vessels/day | −50.0% |
| Jun 28 | 9.00 vessels/day | +50.0% |
| Jun 29 | 11.00 vessels/day | +22.2% |
| Jun 30 | 13.00 vessels/day | +18.2% |
| Jul 1 | 8.00 vessels/day | −38.5% |
| Jul 2 | 7.00 vessels/day | −12.5% |
| Jul 3 | 6.00 vessels/day | −14.3% |
| Jul 4 | 3.00 vessels/day | −50.0% |
| Jul 5 | 10.00 vessels/day | +233.3% |
| Jul 6 | 1.00 vessels/day | −90.0% |
| Jul 7 | 4.00 vessels/day | +300.0% |
| Jul 8 | 5.00 vessels/day | +25.0% |
| Jul 9 | 8.00 vessels/day | +60.0% |
| Jul 10 | 2.00 vessels/day | −75.0% |
| Jul 11 | 2.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| Jul 12 | 6.00 vessels/day | +200.0% |
| Jul 13 | 4.00 vessels/day | −33.3% |
| Jul 14 | 3.00 vessels/day | −25.0% |
| Jul 15 | 1.00 vessels/day | −66.7% |
| Jul 16 | 1.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| Jul 17low | 0.00 vessels/day | −100.0% |
| Jul 18 | 0.00 vessels/day | |
| Jul 19 | 2.00 vessels/day | |
| Jul 20 | 2.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| Jul 21 | 2.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| Jul 22 | 0.00 vessels/day | −100.0% |
| Jul 23 | 0.00 vessels/day | |
| Jul 24 | 3.00 vessels/day | |
| Jul 25 | 1.00 vessels/day | −66.7% |
| Jul 26 | 0.00 vessels/day | −100.0% |
| Jul 27 | 1.00 vessels/day | |
| Jul 28 | 3.00 vessels/day | +200.0% |
| Jul 29 | 0.00 vessels/day | −100.0% |
| Jul 30 | 0.00 vessels/day | |
| Jul 31 | 1.00 vessels/day | |
| Aug 1 | 1.00 vessels/day | 0.0% |
| Aug 2latest | 0.00 vessels/day | −100.0% |
Lately
Traffic has fallen to zero, roughly a tenth of its own 90-day baseline, in a week when the war closed in on Black Sea shipping: a drone killed one crewman on a coal-hauling tanker, and Turkey turned back some vessels bound for Novorossiysk. Moscow, meanwhile, ruled out any freeze.