Oman Confirms No Transit Fees for Strait of Hormuz

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Published: 2026-06-25T13:59:00Z
Category: world
Source: CBS News
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Oman has clarified that it will not impose transit fees on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This decision aims to alleviate market concerns regarding potential increases in shipping costs and disruptions to global oil and gas trade. The announcement reportedly led to a decrease in oil prices, stabilizing a crucial energy corridor.

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