Iran is demanding transit fees reaching up to $2 million per passage through the Strait of Hormuz and has banned U.S. and Israeli vessels from the waterway. This decision raises serious concerns about a potential collapse of the agreement governing this strategic passage. Negotiations between Iran and other parties appear stalled, heightening risks for already reduced maritime traffic. Prediction markets assign a 52.5% probability to effective fee implementation by year-end.
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