Iran warns vessels violating Hormuz transit rules of fines, detention

Iran warns vessels violating Hormuz transit rules of fines, detention
Above, cargo ships and other commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran on July 27, 2026. (ISNA via AP)
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Updated 24 August 2026 10:36
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Iran warns vessels violating Hormuz transit rules of fines, detention

Iran warns vessels violating Hormuz transit rules of fines, detention
  • Iran says cargo owners should ⁠refer ⁠to an updated list of vessels deemed non-compliant for voyages relating to the Arabian Gulf

Iran has issued a ​warning that vessels violating its arrangements for transiting the Strait of ‌Hormuz could face ‌restrictions ​including ‌fines, ⁠detention ​or confiscation, the ⁠new body tasked to manage the Strait of Hormuz wrote in a post on ⁠X.

The PGSA has said cargo owners should ⁠refer ⁠to an updated list of vessels deemed non-compliant for voyages relating to the Arabian Gulf.