Iran has announced a 60-day waiver on fees for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, following a memorandum of understanding with the United States. During this negotiation period, vessels must submit transit requests 48 hours in advance. This measure aims to ensure safe passage by coordinating routes and transit times, especially in areas potentially affected by mines. The waiver covers security, safety, environmental services, and related insurance.

Iran offers free passage through the Strait of Hormuz for 60 days. Normal traffic by June 15 at 0.2% YES.

Iran to charge ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz after a 60-day fee-free period, raising questions over new transit costs on a key global oil and gas route.