Trump said the U.S. is reinstating a naval blockade on Iran and will require reimbursement of 20% on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran claimed it closed the waterway. The move raises immediate risks to global shipping flows and energy supply, with likely upside pressure on oil and shipping costs amid heightened geopolitical tension.
Trump said the U.S. is reinstating a naval blockade on Iran and will require reimbursement of 20% on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran claimed it closed the waterway. The move raises immediate risks to global shipping flows and energy supply, with likely upside pressure on oil and shipping costs amid heightened geopolitical tension.
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