Oresund Strait: transits and disruption history

Oresund Strait averaged 40.9 vessel transits a day in the 28 days to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026), compared with 39.0 in the previous 28 days (+4.9%). The archive records 0 disruptions here.

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Key facts

Type
strait
Bordering countries
Denmark, Sweden
Recorded events
0
Curated lanes passing
1
Data through
2026-09-13 (13 September 2026)
  • Oresund Strait averaged 40.9 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

Oresund Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 daysOresund Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 29 transits per day on 2026-07-02 to 57 transits per day on 2026-08-08, with a mean of 40.4 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 48 transits per day.02040602026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Oresund Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 29 transits per day on 2026-07-02 to 57 transits per day on 2026-08-08, with a mean of 40.4 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 48 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).

Oresund Strait, transits, all vessel types, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-1735
2026-05-1856
2026-05-1937
2026-05-2041
2026-05-2141
2026-05-2252
2026-05-2352
2026-05-2437
2026-05-2532
2026-05-2632
2026-05-2743
2026-05-2835
2026-05-2935
2026-05-3047
2026-05-3145
2026-06-0133
2026-06-0242
2026-06-0337
2026-06-0449
2026-06-0547
2026-06-0645
2026-06-0738
2026-06-0843
2026-06-0937
2026-06-1042
2026-06-1140
2026-06-1241
2026-06-1355
2026-06-1431
2026-06-1540
2026-06-1644
2026-06-1741
2026-06-1835
2026-06-1939
2026-06-2048
2026-06-2138
2026-06-2233
2026-06-2346
2026-06-2432
2026-06-2534
2026-06-2651
2026-06-2735
2026-06-2844
2026-06-2941
2026-06-3042
2026-07-0140
2026-07-0229
2026-07-0340
2026-07-0450
2026-07-0549
2026-07-0638
2026-07-0740
2026-07-0831
2026-07-0941
2026-07-1043
2026-07-1153
2026-07-1240
2026-07-1336
2026-07-1437
2026-07-1545
2026-07-1645
2026-07-1741
2026-07-1840
2026-07-1932
2026-07-2042
2026-07-2138
2026-07-2234
2026-07-2337
2026-07-2448
2026-07-2545
2026-07-2639
2026-07-2732
2026-07-2829
2026-07-2931
2026-07-3034
2026-07-3144
2026-08-0138
2026-08-0237
2026-08-0334
2026-08-0437
2026-08-0533
2026-08-0642
2026-08-0729
2026-08-0857
2026-08-0940
2026-08-1036
2026-08-1137
2026-08-1246
2026-08-1342
2026-08-1431
2026-08-1543
2026-08-1657
2026-08-1743
2026-08-1840
2026-08-1932
2026-08-2042
2026-08-2146
2026-08-2246
2026-08-2345
2026-08-2442
2026-08-2541
2026-08-2642
2026-08-2741
2026-08-2840
2026-08-2947
2026-08-3054
2026-08-3129
2026-09-0132
2026-09-0248
2026-09-0347
2026-09-0433
2026-09-0532
2026-09-0629
2026-09-0733
2026-09-0852
2026-09-0941
2026-09-1037
2026-09-1134
2026-09-1250
2026-09-1348

Transits, container ships

Oresund Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 daysOresund Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 1 transits per day on 2026-06-03 to 11 transits per day on 2026-08-21, with a mean of 5.1 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 7 transits per day.035810132026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Oresund Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 1 transits per day on 2026-06-03 to 11 transits per day on 2026-08-21, with a mean of 5.1 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 7 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).

Oresund Strait, transits, container ships, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-176
2026-05-182
2026-05-197
2026-05-202
2026-05-217
2026-05-224
2026-05-238
2026-05-244
2026-05-253
2026-05-263
2026-05-277
2026-05-283
2026-05-297
2026-05-306
2026-05-315
2026-06-017
2026-06-027
2026-06-031
2026-06-044
2026-06-056
2026-06-0610
2026-06-073
2026-06-085
2026-06-098
2026-06-108
2026-06-117
2026-06-125
2026-06-137
2026-06-142
2026-06-156
2026-06-163
2026-06-175
2026-06-183
2026-06-196
2026-06-207
2026-06-2110
2026-06-224
2026-06-236
2026-06-243
2026-06-254
2026-06-268
2026-06-274
2026-06-289
2026-06-297
2026-06-305
2026-07-013
2026-07-023
2026-07-038
2026-07-046
2026-07-057
2026-07-063
2026-07-074
2026-07-084
2026-07-093
2026-07-109
2026-07-116
2026-07-126
2026-07-134
2026-07-143
2026-07-155
2026-07-168
2026-07-175
2026-07-186
2026-07-196
2026-07-203
2026-07-218
2026-07-221
2026-07-233
2026-07-2410
2026-07-258
2026-07-264
2026-07-277
2026-07-286
2026-07-292
2026-07-303
2026-07-315
2026-08-016
2026-08-025
2026-08-036
2026-08-045
2026-08-052
2026-08-064
2026-08-076
2026-08-088
2026-08-094
2026-08-105
2026-08-114
2026-08-126
2026-08-134
2026-08-143
2026-08-159
2026-08-167
2026-08-175
2026-08-187
2026-08-194
2026-08-202
2026-08-2111
2026-08-225
2026-08-233
2026-08-244
2026-08-257
2026-08-262
2026-08-276
2026-08-285
2026-08-293
2026-08-307
2026-08-312
2026-09-012
2026-09-024
2026-09-033
2026-09-044
2026-09-053
2026-09-063
2026-09-073
2026-09-083
2026-09-095
2026-09-103
2026-09-117
2026-09-123
2026-09-137

Transits, tankers

Oresund Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 daysOresund Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 3 transits per day on 2026-05-25 to 17 transits per day on 2026-09-03, with a mean of 8.9 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 9 transits per day.051015202026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Oresund Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 3 transits per day on 2026-05-25 to 17 transits per day on 2026-09-03, with a mean of 8.9 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 9 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).

Oresund Strait, transits, tankers, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-175
2026-05-1814
2026-05-196
2026-05-207
2026-05-214
2026-05-2211
2026-05-2312
2026-05-2410
2026-05-253
2026-05-266
2026-05-279
2026-05-2813
2026-05-2913
2026-05-309
2026-05-3110
2026-06-014
2026-06-029
2026-06-0311
2026-06-0413
2026-06-0510
2026-06-069
2026-06-0711
2026-06-086
2026-06-099
2026-06-1010
2026-06-119
2026-06-1212
2026-06-1315
2026-06-148
2026-06-158
2026-06-1611
2026-06-179
2026-06-1810
2026-06-199
2026-06-2013
2026-06-214
2026-06-2210
2026-06-237
2026-06-248
2026-06-258
2026-06-2612
2026-06-279
2026-06-2810
2026-06-2910
2026-06-307
2026-07-015
2026-07-029
2026-07-0313
2026-07-0412
2026-07-0512
2026-07-067
2026-07-0710
2026-07-088
2026-07-099
2026-07-109
2026-07-119
2026-07-129
2026-07-1310
2026-07-1410
2026-07-1510
2026-07-168
2026-07-179
2026-07-185
2026-07-197
2026-07-207
2026-07-219
2026-07-227
2026-07-2310
2026-07-246
2026-07-256
2026-07-2612
2026-07-278
2026-07-283
2026-07-298
2026-07-305
2026-07-317
2026-08-0111
2026-08-026
2026-08-037
2026-08-046
2026-08-057
2026-08-0610
2026-08-076
2026-08-0812
2026-08-099
2026-08-106
2026-08-115
2026-08-128
2026-08-1313
2026-08-1413
2026-08-157
2026-08-167
2026-08-178
2026-08-189
2026-08-199
2026-08-2012
2026-08-218
2026-08-228
2026-08-238
2026-08-248
2026-08-257
2026-08-2613
2026-08-274
2026-08-289
2026-08-2915
2026-08-3014
2026-08-315
2026-09-015
2026-09-0213
2026-09-0317
2026-09-047
2026-09-057
2026-09-067
2026-09-0713
2026-09-0810
2026-09-0910
2026-09-1010
2026-09-118
2026-09-129
2026-09-139

Transits, dry bulk carriers

Oresund Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 daysOresund Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 1 transits per day on 2026-05-29 to 13 transits per day on 2026-09-08, with a mean of 5.9 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 8 transits per day.0510152026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Oresund Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 1 transits per day on 2026-05-29 to 13 transits per day on 2026-09-08, with a mean of 5.9 transits per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 8 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).

Oresund Strait, transits, dry bulk carriers, last 120 days (transits per day).
Datetransits per day
2026-05-176
2026-05-1810
2026-05-195
2026-05-206
2026-05-214
2026-05-2210
2026-05-237
2026-05-245
2026-05-257
2026-05-265
2026-05-278
2026-05-284
2026-05-291
2026-05-305
2026-05-317
2026-06-014
2026-06-029
2026-06-033
2026-06-046
2026-06-0512
2026-06-066
2026-06-074
2026-06-086
2026-06-094
2026-06-105
2026-06-113
2026-06-124
2026-06-139
2026-06-143
2026-06-157
2026-06-165
2026-06-175
2026-06-185
2026-06-195
2026-06-204
2026-06-214
2026-06-222
2026-06-233
2026-06-246
2026-06-256
2026-06-263
2026-06-275
2026-06-287
2026-06-297
2026-06-306
2026-07-014
2026-07-027
2026-07-035
2026-07-045
2026-07-057
2026-07-062
2026-07-078
2026-07-083
2026-07-096
2026-07-105
2026-07-118
2026-07-126
2026-07-135
2026-07-144
2026-07-1510
2026-07-166
2026-07-173
2026-07-186
2026-07-194
2026-07-208
2026-07-215
2026-07-222
2026-07-235
2026-07-245
2026-07-256
2026-07-267
2026-07-277
2026-07-283
2026-07-293
2026-07-302
2026-07-313
2026-08-014
2026-08-023
2026-08-033
2026-08-042
2026-08-055
2026-08-066
2026-08-077
2026-08-089
2026-08-094
2026-08-105
2026-08-117
2026-08-129
2026-08-139
2026-08-142
2026-08-155
2026-08-1610
2026-08-179
2026-08-185
2026-08-195
2026-08-209
2026-08-218
2026-08-225
2026-08-238
2026-08-2411
2026-08-258
2026-08-265
2026-08-279
2026-08-285
2026-08-295
2026-08-309
2026-08-318
2026-09-016
2026-09-027
2026-09-037
2026-09-048
2026-09-057
2026-09-065
2026-09-078
2026-09-0813
2026-09-096
2026-09-105
2026-09-116
2026-09-1211
2026-09-138

Transit trade volume

Oresund Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 daysOresund Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 33,811 metric tons per day on 2026-09-01 to 250,010 metric tons per day on 2026-07-09, with a mean of 97,731.5 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 69,909 metric tons per day.0100,000200,000300,0002026-05-172026-07-162026-09-13
Oresund Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026): values ranged from 33,811 metric tons per day on 2026-09-01 to 250,010 metric tons per day on 2026-07-09, with a mean of 97,731.5 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-13, was 69,909 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).

Oresund Strait, transit trade volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Datemetric tons per day
2026-05-1748,743
2026-05-18194,531
2026-05-1988,778
2026-05-20101,906
2026-05-2151,868
2026-05-22101,450
2026-05-23105,966
2026-05-24112,187
2026-05-25122,083
2026-05-2696,885
2026-05-27137,077
2026-05-2837,955
2026-05-29150,480
2026-05-30100,318
2026-05-3175,916
2026-06-01145,755
2026-06-0263,848
2026-06-0352,200
2026-06-0485,656
2026-06-0597,128
2026-06-06123,553
2026-06-0774,751
2026-06-08139,809
2026-06-09201,496
2026-06-10108,876
2026-06-1165,323
2026-06-1281,509
2026-06-13105,360
2026-06-1463,092
2026-06-1568,964
2026-06-16131,548
2026-06-1762,719
2026-06-1861,463
2026-06-1956,817
2026-06-2093,757
2026-06-21234,955
2026-06-2268,944
2026-06-2378,065
2026-06-2450,156
2026-06-2559,380
2026-06-26131,224
2026-06-27140,627
2026-06-2862,579
2026-06-2967,070
2026-06-3078,882
2026-07-01103,009
2026-07-0256,633
2026-07-03109,807
2026-07-04123,941
2026-07-0599,852
2026-07-0669,662
2026-07-0772,691
2026-07-0891,721
2026-07-09250,010
2026-07-1088,002
2026-07-11126,733
2026-07-1292,922
2026-07-13108,265
2026-07-1460,564
2026-07-15112,348
2026-07-16114,581
2026-07-17154,490
2026-07-1872,485
2026-07-1981,104
2026-07-2060,628
2026-07-21178,895
2026-07-2253,163
2026-07-23204,862
2026-07-24142,879
2026-07-2579,410
2026-07-2658,668
2026-07-27168,062
2026-07-2844,630
2026-07-2940,326
2026-07-3078,552
2026-07-3173,722
2026-08-01100,928
2026-08-0281,666
2026-08-0363,612
2026-08-0456,385
2026-08-0593,858
2026-08-06106,610
2026-08-07117,817
2026-08-0889,059
2026-08-0966,503
2026-08-1063,608
2026-08-1186,481
2026-08-1262,630
2026-08-1372,351
2026-08-14119,255
2026-08-15102,185
2026-08-16128,777
2026-08-17105,063
2026-08-1893,414
2026-08-19204,955
2026-08-2091,727
2026-08-21214,161
2026-08-22115,138
2026-08-2378,831
2026-08-2483,093
2026-08-2573,712
2026-08-2649,271
2026-08-2749,790
2026-08-28155,014
2026-08-29138,269
2026-08-30112,720
2026-08-3144,186
2026-09-0133,811
2026-09-02117,587
2026-09-03109,246
2026-09-04150,406
2026-09-0574,289
2026-09-0638,418
2026-09-0761,111
2026-09-08182,448
2026-09-09110,379
2026-09-1072,564
2026-09-1154,927
2026-09-1277,346
2026-09-1369,909

Oil and gas carried

Crude oil and petroleum liquids through Danish Straits, million barrels per day, and its share of world maritime oil trade
PeriodMillion barrels a dayShare of world maritime oil trade
20203.14%
20213.14%
20224.25%
20235.06%
20244.96%
1H254.96%

EIA reports the Danish Straits as a group, of which the Oresund is one; flows through the Kiel Canal are not included.

Source: US Energy Information Administration, World Oil Transit Chokepoints, last updated 3 March 2026. Terms.

Shares are computed by World Freight Monitor as each flow divided by EIA's world maritime oil trade for the same period. All chokepoints compared.

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