Iran Says Hormuz Strait Now Completely Open for Commercial Ships

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Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz is now “completely open” for commercial traffic, a major step toward ending a war with the US and Israel that’s sent energy prices surging. “In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire,” Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on X. Ships can move on the “coordinated route as already announced” by Iranian authorities. Bloomberg's Patrick Sykes joins to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on April 17, 2026.
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