Trump has declared the Strait of Hormuz open and safe under a pending U.S.-Iran agreement, but shippers say they need proof that vessels can transit without danger. Ship-tracking data shows only limited movement as concerns persist over security, mines and possible fees.
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U.S. officials say Washington and Tehran have digitally signed a memorandum to extend a ceasefire, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and begin nuclear negotiations. The deal’s effect on Lebanon remains uncertain as Israel says it is not bound by the agreement.
Despite a ceasefire between the US and Iran, traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains far below normal levels, with only a handful of ships passing through the crucial oil shipping route. Iran’s restrictions and regional tensions continue to complicate safe passage.