Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is in final stages

Neither the US or Oman have commented on the proposed agreement on the vital waterway.

Iran Says Agreement on Hormuz Shipping Reached With Oman

Iran said it had reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed route for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a potential step toward a reopening of the critical waterway for energy supplies. Bloomberg News Reporter based in Jerusalem, Dan Williams, discusses the latest developments from conflict in the Middle East. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Under the proposed agreement Tehran would control inbound traffic according to reports Understanding reached on coordinates for shipping route through Hormuz, Iran says Pakistan, which has played a key role in mediating talks between the US and Iran, said it hopes the Hormuz deal will pave the way for the resumption of talks under the memorandum of understanding signed by both countries in June. “We hope that the agreement on the strait will pave the way for continuing dialogue, particularl...

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Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry, sources say

Under the latest proposal, Tehran would be able to intervene if necessary with any inbound traffic, while outbound traffic would follow a route between Iran and Oman.

Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry, sources say

A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz is not easily workable due to U.S. sanctions and restrictive insurance clauses on any payments, four industry sources said. Until U.S.-Israeli airstrikes at the end of February unleashed war in Iran, the narrow […]

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Iran Says Close To Hormuz Plan With Oman, But Reopening Depends On US

Iran has exercised de facto control of the waterway and threatened any vessels transiting routes it deems unauthorised ever since the United States and Israel launched their war against the country on February 28.

Proposed Hormuz deal would give Iran control of inbound traffic, sources say

Before the war, the strait was freely open to all ships with no fees.

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Tehran is seeking fees of between 5% and 7% of the price of cargoes from ships using the strait

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