Iran says it has reached an agreement with Oman to share revenue from shipping fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. However, it is unclear whether this protocol will be approved by the United States, which has been at war with Iran since late February.
EU stocks are currently around 64 percent full, compared with an average fill level of 81 percent at the same time over the past five years.
Higher gas prices affect electricity prices on the continent and, through cross-border electricity trading, also affect prices for Swedish electricity consumers, especially in southern Sweden.
