The New York Times reports an Iranian official and four diplomats say Iran and Oman are moving forward with a plan to charge vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, despite public US objections. Oman has formally submitted a proposal to the US and other Western allies seeking to require shipping companies to pay service fees for use of the strait.

2026-06-30

The New York Times reports an Iranian official and four diplomats say Iran and Oman are moving forward with a plan to charge vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, despite public US objections. Oman has formally submitted a proposal to the US and other Western allies seeking to require shipping companies to pay service fees for use of the strait.