Vessels sail through the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam May 22, 2026. Iran’s foreign ministry said today that Tehran was collecting fees for ‘navigational services’ on ships transiting the strategic Strait of Hormuz, rather than imposing tolls. — Reuters/Stringer pic Stay updated on the latest news and insights. Subscribe to our newsletter here (New users only) It's tax relief season! Get up to RM300 when you save with Versa! Plus, enjoy an additional FREE RM10 when you sign up using code VERSAMM10 with a min. cash-in of RM100 today. T&Cs apply. Monday, 25 May 2026 4:55 PM MYT TEHRAN, May 25 — Iran’s foreign ministry said today that Tehran was collecting fees for “navigational services” on ships transiting the strategic Strait of Hormuz, rather than imposing tolls.“The services that are provided — navigational services in addition to the measures necessary to protect the environment of the Strait of Hormuz, the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman — require the collection of certain fees,” said foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei in a weekly press briefing.He added that Iran was “not seeking to collect tolls”. — AFP