With the Strait of Hormuz now beginning to reopen, Iran and Oman — the two nations bordering the strait — have floated the idea of introducing a permanent fee system for ships using the passage.

Iran and Oman propose joint control of the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about tolls. Fees by August 31 at 43% YES.

Iran plans to impose fees on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Fees by August 31 at 50.5% YES.

The possibility of Hormuz transit fees has heightened concerns that it can reshape how strategic waterways are managed.

With the Strait of Hormuz now beginning to reopen, Iran and Oman — the two nations bordering the strait — have floated the idea of introducing a permanent fee system for ships…