Southbound traffic towards Kerch Strait continues in wake of Crimean Bridge attack
Deliberate disabling of Automatic Identification System and technical issues resulting from the military activity make assessments of the maritime chokepoint difficult
The number of Automatic Identification System gaps relating to the Kerch Strait skyrocketed in March and these have remained at elevated levels. The area around the Crimean Bridge has increasingly been a place where no AIS signal can be found