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Washington Correspondent For CNBC Megan Cassella Posts On X "A U.S. official tells @KevinWilliamB any "temporary routes" through Strait of Hormuz will be "without any impediments—meaning no approvals or permissions and no tolls."

Aug 6, 2026 · 01:39 PM ET· updated 1h ago

https://x.com/mmcassella/status/2085415202967666747?s=46&t=dtUiyC3dUs5yGRgT9qYHWg

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The U.S. is saying ships can use a new route through an important waterway without extra fees or permissions, which could make oil shipping easier and cheaper. Watch oil prices—if shipping gets simpler, that often affects how much oil costs around the world.

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