US issues new guidelines for transiting the Strait of Hormuz near Iran

As tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to simmer, the US on the 9th of February issued new guidelines for commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reports. The Strait of Hormuz is a key shipping route for oil from the Middle East, and Iran has previously threatened to close the strait. Part of […] The post US issues new guidelines for transiting the Strait of Hormuz near Iran appeared first on Baltic News Network.