Iran announces plans to bring in maritime fees for strait of Hormuz
Iran announced plans to introduce maritime fees for the strait of Hormuz following a 60-day negotiation period. The fees aim to cover the management costs of the vital waterway, which Tehran claims control over. This development has drawn criticism from Saudi officials, who argue that previous navigation systems were functioning effectively.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 17:40 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 20:40 UTC
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