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Straits of Malacca and Singapore
Coverage of Straits of Malacca and Singapore in the Nexus archive.
- Iran, Oman to jointly charge fees along Strait of Hormuz: Report
Iran and Oman plan to jointly impose a service fee for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, despite US objections. The US and Iran previously agreed to free passage for 60 days, but Iran insists on mandatory fees, while Oman prefers voluntary charges. President Donald Trump threatened to attack Oman if it proceeds with the plan.
- Oman does not support transit fee on ships in Hormuz, minister says
Oman's foreign minister stated the country does not support imposing transit fees on ships through the Strait of Hormuz but remains open to voluntary charges for maritime, environmental, and navigational services. Discussions with Iran on Hormuz management and potential frameworks from the Straits of Malacca and Singapore were also mentioned.