Lloyd's List says ‘de facto toll booth regime’ requires ships to submit full documentation, obtain clearance codes, and accept escorted passage through a single controlled corridor
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Lloyd's List says ‘de facto toll booth regime’ requires ships to submit full documentation, obtain clearance codes, and accept escorted passage through a single controlled corridor
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Maritime experts say ships are being ordered to submit detailed documentation to the Iranian authorities before being escorted…
Iran has established a de facto safe shipping corridor in the north of the Strait of Hormuz to select ships, as Tehran sought to…
Officials in Tehran have drafted legislation to create a toll system where ships pay for safe passage through the waterway,…
The Strait of Hormuz has become perilous for oil tankers since Iran claimed control of it during the war. But experts tell Bryony…
Some countries are understood to be in direct negotiations with Iran to secure safe transit of their tankers
Traffic through the strait has fallen by 90% since the start of the Iran war, sending global oil prices skyrocketing.
