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Control over Hormuz transit fees could raise global oil transport costs that ultimately reach U.S. consumers through fuel prices.

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  • Next round of oil inventory data and tanker tracking reports will reveal whether shipping patterns adjust.
World rt.com · Jun 21, 2026 10:40 UTC

Trump rejects Iranian Hormuz shipping fees

President Trump rejected reported Iranian proposals for shipping fees in the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire. The comments came as U.S. and Iranian negotiators met in Switzerland.