Iran’s parliament approves plan to impose toll on ships sailing through Strait of Hormuz — and it’s already charging up to $2 million
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-04-01 08:34 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Iran, Energy, Economy & Finance, Trade & Sanctions, World News, Business & Economy
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Iran’s parliament has approved a bill to charge a toll on all ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz — and it’s already demanding payments of up to $2 million per vessel, putting at least 20% of the global crude oil and gas trade at risk.
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