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Iran deputy minister says ships need consent to pass Hormuz

Iran's military demands vessels contact them for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This requirement follows conflict-related dangers. Iran claims transit is possible with their approval. However, conditional passage is seen as control by some. Vessels face potential delays and tolls for transit. Several oil tankers are currently waiting to depart the Persian Gulf.

9 Apr 2026 6:54 pm