Strait of Hormuz breakthrough: Oman announces temporary shipping transit corridor (opens original article in a new tab)

Oman launches temporary shipping transit corridor in Strait of Hormuz with IMO collaboration to ensure stable navigation, following a US-Iran agreement to reduce conflict and facilitate safe passage for vessels.

• Oman establishes temporary shipping corridor in Strait of Hormuz with IMO coordination
• Vessels must coordinate with IMO and follow specific transit coordinates
• Oman and Iran form joint working group to negotiate future navigation management
• Corridor aims to ensure safe and toll-free passage for 60 days as per US-Iran MoU