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Oman proposes Gulf-backed plan for voluntary Strait of Hormuz fees

Oman has proposed a plan, supported by other Gulf states, to manage the Strait of Hormuz and ensure voluntary fees for passage. This initiative aims to de-escalate tensions and prevent trade disruptions, particularly concerning oil and LNG shipments. The proposal contrasts with the US stance, which seeks a return to pre-war free passage without mandatory fees. AI

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Oman proposes Gulf-backed plan for voluntary Strait of Hormuz fees

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Oman offers Iran Gulf-backed plan for voluntary fees to use Hormuz

    Oman presented Iran with ⁠a plan backed by Gulf states to manage the Strait of Hormuz, including collecting voluntary fees for using it, a Gulf source and a Western diplomat told Reuters on Tuesday. The plan could serve as a basis to end the disruption to trade through the strait…