Iran considers levying transit fees on ships in Hormuz Strait, lawmaker says
- Posted on March 19, 2026
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Iran considers levying transit fees on ships in Hormuz Strait, lawmaker says
US-Israel Iran War: Iran is contemplating charging transit fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This move could allow Tehran to profit from its control over the vital waterway. Lawmakers are reviewing a bill that would require countries using the strait for shipping and energy to pay tolls.
