In 2025, maritime traffic in the Straits of Malacca and Malacca Singapore has set a new record having passed through the area over 102 thousand ships, with an increase of +8.7% on the previous year when the previous historical peak had been recorded. The new record has been achieved thanks to the number never like this of the main types of ships that have passed through the Straits, which are one of the world's leading maritime arteries. In particular, last year a new container ship transits that have reached almost 27 thousand units (+6.9%) and new records were set by bulk with 21 thousand units (+7.2%), from Very Large Crude Carrier with 10 thousand units (+6.6%) and other tankers with 22 thousand units (+8.5%). Among the main types of ships, in 2025 the transits of ships for gas have declined liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas that have fallen to less than 5 thousand units (-1.8%).