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Iran enforces new “sovereign” transit rules in Strait of Hormuz; mandates prior permits for vessels
Iran has launched a "sovereign governance system" in the Strait of Hormuz, requiring vessels to obtain transit permits via the Persian Gulf Strait Authority. The IRGC warned that ships deviating from "designated…




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