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Trump’s Hormuz toll plan could backfire, global shipping industry warns — here’s why

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Trump has proposed tolls on passage through the Strait of Hormuz, but the global shipping industry is pushing back. Shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd is among those opposing the plan, calling it fundamentally wrong to charge tolls for passage through international waters.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/14/shipping-industry-trump-h...

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