On July 13, 2026, President Trump announced the reinstatement of a blockade on Iranian ports. He also stated that the United States will impose a 20% charge on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump announces blockade on Iranian port and cargo charge for Strait of Hormuz
President Trump has reinstated a blockade on Iranian ports and announced a 20% charge on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This decision was made public on July 13, 2026.
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Trump reinstates Iran port blockade and vows 20% charge on cargo passing through Hormuz
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Trump announces blockade on Iranian port and cargo charge for Strait of Hormuz