Luzon Strait: transits and disruption history

Luzon Strait averaged 90.4 vessel transits a day in the 28 days to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026), compared with 98.0 in the previous 28 days (-7.8%). The archive records 0 disruptions here.

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Key facts

Type
strait
Bordering countries
Taiwan, Philippines
Recorded events
0
Curated lanes passing
5
Data through
2026-09-13 (13 September 2026)
  • Luzon Strait averaged 90.4 transits a day in the 28 days to 2026-09-13.

Disruption history

0 recorded events, newest first.

No events are recorded here yet.

Transits, all vessel types

Luzon Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 daysLuzon Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 7 transits per day on 2026-07-10 to 193 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 90.5 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 107 transits per day.0501001502002026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Luzon Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 7 transits per day on 2026-07-10 to 193 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 90.5 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 107 transits per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Luzon Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-1769
2026-05-18108
2026-05-1991
2026-05-20104
2026-05-2198
2026-05-2299
2026-05-23108
2026-05-24105
2026-05-2587
2026-05-26101
2026-05-2781
2026-05-28100
2026-05-2988
2026-05-3064
2026-05-3160
2026-06-0175
2026-06-0279
2026-06-0397
2026-06-0479
2026-06-0578
2026-06-0684
2026-06-0775
2026-06-0891
2026-06-0982
2026-06-1088
2026-06-1199
2026-06-1283
2026-06-1386
2026-06-14104
2026-06-15120
2026-06-16102
2026-06-17112
2026-06-1896
2026-06-1987
2026-06-20111
2026-06-21106
2026-06-2283
2026-06-2332
2026-06-2425
2026-06-2569
2026-06-2673
2026-06-2783
2026-06-2882
2026-06-2997
2026-06-30102
2026-07-01103
2026-07-0290
2026-07-0399
2026-07-04114
2026-07-0597
2026-07-0693
2026-07-0769
2026-07-0836
2026-07-0912
2026-07-107
2026-07-11132
2026-07-12102
2026-07-1396
2026-07-14113
2026-07-1596
2026-07-1696
2026-07-1788
2026-07-1894
2026-07-1997
2026-07-2099
2026-07-21114
2026-07-22102
2026-07-2367
2026-07-2430
2026-07-25193
2026-07-26137
2026-07-27115
2026-07-28104
2026-07-29103
2026-07-30102
2026-07-31109
2026-08-01119
2026-08-0297
2026-08-0386
2026-08-0463
2026-08-0566
2026-08-0650
2026-08-0763
2026-08-0893
2026-08-09105
2026-08-1090
2026-08-1193
2026-08-12124
2026-08-13122
2026-08-14105
2026-08-15101
2026-08-1693
2026-08-1786
2026-08-1881
2026-08-1999
2026-08-2078
2026-08-2176
2026-08-2272
2026-08-2376
2026-08-2464
2026-08-2581
2026-08-2698
2026-08-27130
2026-08-2878
2026-08-29101
2026-08-30105
2026-08-3174
2026-09-0181
2026-09-0261
2026-09-0391
2026-09-0498
2026-09-0591
2026-09-0683
2026-09-07112
2026-09-08103
2026-09-09104
2026-09-1088
2026-09-11113
2026-09-12101
2026-09-13107

Transits, container ships

Luzon Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 daysLuzon Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 0 transits per day on 2026-07-09 to 34 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 11.6 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 20 transits per day.0102030402026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Luzon Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 0 transits per day on 2026-07-09 to 34 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 11.6 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 20 transits per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Luzon Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-174
2026-05-1814
2026-05-1916
2026-05-2011
2026-05-219
2026-05-229
2026-05-2312
2026-05-2412
2026-05-2513
2026-05-2610
2026-05-2710
2026-05-2811
2026-05-297
2026-05-307
2026-05-312
2026-06-019
2026-06-028
2026-06-0310
2026-06-0414
2026-06-058
2026-06-0613
2026-06-0710
2026-06-0818
2026-06-0915
2026-06-106
2026-06-1115
2026-06-1213
2026-06-135
2026-06-1413
2026-06-1510
2026-06-1613
2026-06-1716
2026-06-189
2026-06-1910
2026-06-2019
2026-06-2115
2026-06-227
2026-06-232
2026-06-246
2026-06-257
2026-06-266
2026-06-2713
2026-06-288
2026-06-2920
2026-06-3015
2026-07-0114
2026-07-026
2026-07-0315
2026-07-0414
2026-07-056
2026-07-068
2026-07-076
2026-07-082
2026-07-090
2026-07-100
2026-07-1116
2026-07-1219
2026-07-138
2026-07-1417
2026-07-1513
2026-07-168
2026-07-1713
2026-07-1810
2026-07-199
2026-07-206
2026-07-2122
2026-07-2210
2026-07-237
2026-07-245
2026-07-2534
2026-07-2628
2026-07-2712
2026-07-2819
2026-07-2911
2026-07-3015
2026-07-3117
2026-08-0114
2026-08-0213
2026-08-0313
2026-08-0411
2026-08-056
2026-08-068
2026-08-0710
2026-08-089
2026-08-0919
2026-08-1018
2026-08-1112
2026-08-128
2026-08-1314
2026-08-1415
2026-08-159
2026-08-1613
2026-08-1711
2026-08-1813
2026-08-1910
2026-08-205
2026-08-218
2026-08-227
2026-08-233
2026-08-247
2026-08-2514
2026-08-2623
2026-08-2725
2026-08-2819
2026-08-2918
2026-08-3010
2026-08-317
2026-09-0112
2026-09-028
2026-09-039
2026-09-0411
2026-09-058
2026-09-0616
2026-09-0715
2026-09-0812
2026-09-0914
2026-09-1010
2026-09-1118
2026-09-1212
2026-09-1320

Transits, tankers

Luzon Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 daysLuzon Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 4 transits per day on 2026-07-10 to 50 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 27.2 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 26 transits per day.010203040502026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Luzon Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 4 transits per day on 2026-07-10 to 50 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 27.2 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 26 transits per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Luzon Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-1723
2026-05-1833
2026-05-1924
2026-05-2034
2026-05-2135
2026-05-2230
2026-05-2336
2026-05-2425
2026-05-2523
2026-05-2629
2026-05-2719
2026-05-2831
2026-05-2925
2026-05-3018
2026-05-3128
2026-06-0121
2026-06-0220
2026-06-0326
2026-06-0419
2026-06-0523
2026-06-0620
2026-06-0718
2026-06-0822
2026-06-0927
2026-06-1025
2026-06-1131
2026-06-1226
2026-06-1329
2026-06-1431
2026-06-1535
2026-06-1628
2026-06-1735
2026-06-1829
2026-06-1928
2026-06-2038
2026-06-2129
2026-06-2230
2026-06-2314
2026-06-248
2026-06-2520
2026-06-2619
2026-06-2723
2026-06-2826
2026-06-2927
2026-06-3034
2026-07-0133
2026-07-0230
2026-07-0328
2026-07-0431
2026-07-0536
2026-07-0624
2026-07-0721
2026-07-0812
2026-07-097
2026-07-104
2026-07-1129
2026-07-1236
2026-07-1334
2026-07-1433
2026-07-1531
2026-07-1628
2026-07-1723
2026-07-1826
2026-07-1934
2026-07-2036
2026-07-2135
2026-07-2228
2026-07-2327
2026-07-2411
2026-07-2550
2026-07-2643
2026-07-2743
2026-07-2824
2026-07-2940
2026-07-3031
2026-07-3139
2026-08-0135
2026-08-0231
2026-08-0324
2026-08-0425
2026-08-0524
2026-08-0619
2026-08-0718
2026-08-0820
2026-08-0927
2026-08-1024
2026-08-1137
2026-08-1247
2026-08-1336
2026-08-1426
2026-08-1538
2026-08-1625
2026-08-1719
2026-08-1826
2026-08-1934
2026-08-2024
2026-08-2123
2026-08-2221
2026-08-2329
2026-08-2419
2026-08-2523
2026-08-2622
2026-08-2729
2026-08-2821
2026-08-2929
2026-08-3032
2026-08-3126
2026-09-0122
2026-09-0222
2026-09-0324
2026-09-0430
2026-09-0529
2026-09-0624
2026-09-0735
2026-09-0836
2026-09-0926
2026-09-1025
2026-09-1132
2026-09-1224
2026-09-1326

Transits, dry bulk carriers

Luzon Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 daysLuzon Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 2 transits per day on 2026-07-10 to 93 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 41.7 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 52 transits per day.0204060801002026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Luzon Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 2 transits per day on 2026-07-10 to 93 transits per day on 2026-07-25, with a mean of 41.7 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 52 transits per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Luzon Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-1734
2026-05-1845
2026-05-1944
2026-05-2048
2026-05-2141
2026-05-2240
2026-05-2350
2026-05-2452
2026-05-2546
2026-05-2651
2026-05-2745
2026-05-2851
2026-05-2948
2026-05-3036
2026-05-3129
2026-06-0137
2026-06-0245
2026-06-0350
2026-06-0442
2026-06-0539
2026-06-0642
2026-06-0738
2026-06-0840
2026-06-0932
2026-06-1043
2026-06-1145
2026-06-1238
2026-06-1342
2026-06-1450
2026-06-1566
2026-06-1647
2026-06-1752
2026-06-1837
2026-06-1941
2026-06-2038
2026-06-2151
2026-06-2240
2026-06-2313
2026-06-2410
2026-06-2529
2026-06-2643
2026-06-2743
2026-06-2837
2026-06-2941
2026-06-3044
2026-07-0141
2026-07-0244
2026-07-0342
2026-07-0457
2026-07-0542
2026-07-0651
2026-07-0738
2026-07-0820
2026-07-093
2026-07-102
2026-07-1176
2026-07-1237
2026-07-1339
2026-07-1445
2026-07-1541
2026-07-1645
2026-07-1742
2026-07-1836
2026-07-1946
2026-07-2044
2026-07-2140
2026-07-2251
2026-07-2331
2026-07-2412
2026-07-2593
2026-07-2648
2026-07-2741
2026-07-2851
2026-07-2943
2026-07-3043
2026-07-3145
2026-08-0156
2026-08-0241
2026-08-0340
2026-08-0425
2026-08-0531
2026-08-0620
2026-08-0730
2026-08-0860
2026-08-0953
2026-08-1033
2026-08-1133
2026-08-1246
2026-08-1361
2026-08-1446
2026-08-1541
2026-08-1642
2026-08-1744
2026-08-1835
2026-08-1945
2026-08-2040
2026-08-2138
2026-08-2237
2026-08-2336
2026-08-2431
2026-08-2538
2026-08-2642
2026-08-2762
2026-08-2825
2026-08-2944
2026-08-3049
2026-08-3138
2026-09-0142
2026-09-0228
2026-09-0347
2026-09-0450
2026-09-0545
2026-09-0631
2026-09-0749
2026-09-0845
2026-09-0948
2026-09-1039
2026-09-1150
2026-09-1249
2026-09-1352

Transit trade volume

Luzon Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 daysLuzon Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 186,417 metric tons per day on 2026-07-09 to 13,735,938 metric tons per day on 2026-07-11, with a mean of 5,955,393.5 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 8,454,621 metric tons per day.05,000,00010,000,00015,000,0002026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Luzon Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 186,417 metric tons per day on 2026-07-09 to 13,735,938 metric tons per day on 2026-07-11, with a mean of 5,955,393.5 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 8,454,621 metric tons per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Luzon Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Datemetric tons per day
2026-05-174,648,244
2026-05-186,918,714
2026-05-195,618,731
2026-05-206,949,385
2026-05-216,662,463
2026-05-225,215,607
2026-05-237,634,511
2026-05-245,409,859
2026-05-255,988,007
2026-05-267,181,578
2026-05-274,713,723
2026-05-286,229,488
2026-05-293,875,510
2026-05-304,821,163
2026-05-314,842,166
2026-06-016,346,356
2026-06-026,262,070
2026-06-038,295,432
2026-06-045,369,662
2026-06-054,888,220
2026-06-065,431,464
2026-06-074,899,659
2026-06-088,011,141
2026-06-094,309,978
2026-06-105,098,906
2026-06-117,743,728
2026-06-125,764,822
2026-06-135,854,759
2026-06-144,831,873
2026-06-159,920,816
2026-06-164,550,701
2026-06-177,396,129
2026-06-183,857,672
2026-06-195,872,168
2026-06-204,655,702
2026-06-215,462,777
2026-06-226,087,641
2026-06-231,695,314
2026-06-243,216,827
2026-06-254,124,326
2026-06-264,410,363
2026-06-277,416,788
2026-06-286,079,485
2026-06-295,503,978
2026-06-305,908,493
2026-07-016,416,076
2026-07-025,699,417
2026-07-037,829,274
2026-07-047,290,367
2026-07-057,265,241
2026-07-065,992,177
2026-07-072,853,549
2026-07-081,630,472
2026-07-09186,417
2026-07-10423,841
2026-07-1113,735,938
2026-07-128,732,337
2026-07-137,620,728
2026-07-147,745,927
2026-07-154,756,469
2026-07-166,172,891
2026-07-175,212,844
2026-07-185,748,712
2026-07-197,187,619
2026-07-206,143,131
2026-07-218,187,300
2026-07-226,350,579
2026-07-235,140,610
2026-07-241,195,035
2026-07-2512,178,809
2026-07-269,688,006
2026-07-276,056,318
2026-07-286,766,260
2026-07-297,932,517
2026-07-306,615,885
2026-07-318,659,646
2026-08-015,791,759
2026-08-026,150,883
2026-08-034,368,102
2026-08-043,523,267
2026-08-052,945,936
2026-08-062,064,810
2026-08-073,553,537
2026-08-0811,215,529
2026-08-099,301,318
2026-08-107,471,547
2026-08-116,299,473
2026-08-126,164,564
2026-08-137,705,772
2026-08-147,478,115
2026-08-158,588,792
2026-08-168,382,930
2026-08-174,245,181
2026-08-184,221,067
2026-08-195,965,987
2026-08-204,468,294
2026-08-215,083,380
2026-08-225,003,997
2026-08-234,621,819
2026-08-242,631,424
2026-08-253,777,118
2026-08-266,297,054
2026-08-2710,498,512
2026-08-284,879,169
2026-08-297,291,911
2026-08-304,507,569
2026-08-315,699,700
2026-09-015,164,007
2026-09-025,123,620
2026-09-034,608,449
2026-09-047,634,140
2026-09-055,745,554
2026-09-064,220,547
2026-09-078,306,996
2026-09-086,609,547
2026-09-095,951,713
2026-09-104,865,845
2026-09-117,718,131
2026-09-126,654,745
2026-09-138,454,621

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