This file photo taken on Feb. 19, 2025 shows the Strait of Hormuz. (File photo: Xinhua)

DOHA, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Oman has announced the opening of temporary shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, the country's Maritime Security Center said on Wednesday in a social media post.

In coordination with the International Maritime Organization, the toll-free corridor will be open to all vessels.