RIYADH, July 28 (Reuters) - Oman has presented a proposal to Iran for a joint regional mechanism to manage the Strait of Hormuz with voluntary fees, a Gulf source told Reuters on Tuesday.Under the Omani proposal, which has regional backing, Iran would not exercise sole control of the vital waterway, the source added.The proposal is based on the Strait of Malacca, where those who use the strait voluntarily contribute to fund navigation, environmental protection and search and rescue.

One of the sources said Oman has proposed establishing a regional consortium that would oversee maritime security, search-and-rescue operations, and other forms of regional…

Oman put a Gulf-backed Hormuz plan to Iran: regional management and voluntary fees. The real fight is who administers the strait, not only whether ships can pass.

La proposta di Muscat gode del sostegno regionale, Iran non avrebbe controllo esclusivo

Muscat reportedly presents Tehran with Gulf-backed proposal for strait that includes voluntary fees