WS #13515
Iran and Oman have agreed on shipping route coordinates for the Strait of Hormuz, with a joint statement nearly ready, but the deal faces hurdles including IRGC approval and US involvement. A tanker reported two explosions in the Strait of Hormuz, and Houthis claimed a missile strike on a Saudi oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, underscoring continued maritime risk despite diplomatic progress.
US-Iran/Oman Hormuz Deal Progress
Iran and Oman have agreed on shipping route coordinates for the Strait of Hormuz, with a joint statement nearly ready, but the deal faces hurdles including IRGC approval and US involvement.
A tanker reported two explosions in the Strait of Hormuz, and Houthis claimed a missile strike on a Saudi oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, underscoring continued maritime risk despite diplomatic progress.