In interview with Al Jazeera, International Maritime Organization chief says world should reject tolls in waterway.

Tehran's plans to tax ships passing through the strait and raise money to rebuild is already seeing pushback.

The US president noted he had received reports that Iran was charging fees to tankers going through the strait

President Donald Trump said that Iran "better stop now" if it is charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Tanker firms are being advised not to pay Iran any levies in return for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump says Washington will not accept Iran's imposition of a de facto toll booth system in the critical waterway.

In interview with Al Jazeera, International Maritime Organization chief says world should reject tolls in waterway.