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Policy on Hormuz transit affects global oil shipping costs and U.S. relations with Gulf energy exporters.

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Track official statements on Hormuz transit rules and any subsequent diplomatic meetings.

World foreignpolicy.com · Jul 14, 2026 21:09 UTC

President Trump dropped plans for tolls on Hormuz shipping after pressure from Gulf governments. The decision followed direct consultations.