Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. — ReutersIran reviews vessel ban bill.Violators may face 20% cargo fine.Transit fee dispute clouds Hormuz deal.Oil extended gains on Friday amid further concerns around the opening of the Strait of Hormuz as Iran,…
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