Trump Drops 20% Strait of Hormuz Reimbursement Fee, Says Gulf States Will Make ‘Massive’ U.S. Investments

ANKARA, TURKEY - JULY 08: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio look on at a press conference during the 2026 NATO Leaders Summit at the Beştepe Presidential Compound on July 08, 2026 in Ankara, Turkey. Leaders from NATO's 32 countries, plus NATO allies like Ukraine, gathered in the Turkish capital to discuss a range of issues involving spending targets, defense industrial production, and support for Ukraine, among other topics. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is replacing his proposed 20 percent reimbursement fee on cargo ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz with trade and investment deals involving Gulf states, while maintaining a blockade on ships traveling to or from Iranian ports or carrying Iranian cargo.

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