# Shipowners warn Hormuz tolls would hurt livelihoods worldwide

https://mins.news/en/item/14768

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-06 05:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/6/strait-of-hormuz-tolls-would-harm-livelihoods-worldwide-shipowners-warn?traffic_source=rss

> Eight leading shipping organisations have signed a letter opposing fees in the critical waterway. Shipowners warn that tolls in the Strait of Hormuz would harm livelihoods around the world.

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