Iran and Oman close in on new Hormuz traffic regime

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Iran and Oman are expected to unveil a new traffic arrangement for the Strait of Hormuz imminently, potentially redrawing established shipping lanes and giving Tehran a formal role in overseeing vessels entering the Persian Gulf. Iran’s foreign ministry said the two countries had agreed the geographical coordinates of a proposed route and were completing a …