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Vessels continue waiting for passage through the Strait of Hormuz GULF OF OMAN - JUNE 4: A screen grab taken from a video shows commercial vessels waiting in the Gulf of Oman after applying for transit permits to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, on June 4, 2026. Iran s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that all shipowners and captains seeking passage through the strategic waterway must obtain authorization through the newly established Persian Gulf Waterway Management Authority. More than 300 vessels have reportedly submitted permit applications while awaiting approval for transit. Stringer Anadolu Gulf of Oman Gulf of Oman. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

Vessels continue waiting for passage through the Strait of Hormuz GULF OF OMAN - JUNE 4: A screen grab taken from a video shows commercial vessels waiting in the Gulf of Oman after applying for transit permits to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, on June 4, 2026. Iran s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that all shipowners and captains seeking passage through the strategic waterway must obtain authorization through the newly established Persian Gulf Waterway Management Authority. More than 300 vessels have reportedly submitted permit applications while awaiting approval for transit. Stringer Anadolu Gulf of Oman Gulf of Oman. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

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Recording Date: Jun 4, 2026

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Vessels continue waiting for passage through the Strait of Hormuz GULF OF OMAN - JUNE 4: A screen grab taken from a video shows commercial vessels waiting in the Gulf of Oman after applying for transit permits to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, on June 4, 2026. Iran s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that all shipowners and captains seeking passage through the strategic waterway must obtain authorization through the newly established Persian Gulf Waterway Management Authority. More than 300 vessels have reportedly submitted permit applications while awaiting approval for transit. Stringer Anadolu Gulf of Oman Gulf of Oman. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

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