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Cape of Good Hope
Africa·Chokepoint·South Africa·34.75°S, 18.75°E
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South African waters at the southern tip of Africa. The primary alternative route when Suez transit is disrupted. Traffic surges during Red Sea crises as vessels add 7-14 days to voyages rather than risk attack in the Bab-el-Mandeb strait.
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Number of cargo vessels in zone (24-hour rolling window)
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Cape of Good Hope — Historical DataCSV
Cape of Good Hope Ship Traffic and Trade Throughput
zones/cape.csv