Iran Seeks to Impose Tolls on Vessels Transiting Through the Strait of Hormuz

MarsBitNews · 2026-03-26T01:21:42+00:00

Mars Finance News: On March 26, in the early morning local time, the chairman of the Civil Committee of the Iranian Islamic Parliament stated that "we are seeking a bill that can both legally maintain Iran's sovereignty, dominance, and regulatory authority over the Strait of Hormuz, as well as generate revenue for the country by collecting transit fees." It is understood that the draft of the bill has been prepared but has not yet reached the stage of a complete plan. It will be submitted to the parliament's research center next week for refinement with the participation of the legal team, and will be submitted and followed up after the parliament convenes. According to the bill, Iran will levy transit fees on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. (CCTV)

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2026-03-26 01:21:42

Mars Finance News: On March 26th, local time early morning, the Chairman of Iran’s Islamic Parliament Civil Committee stated, “We are seeking a bill that can legally uphold Iran’s sovereignty, control, and regulation over the Strait of Hormuz, while also generating revenue for the country through tolls.” The draft bill has been prepared but has not yet reached the full proposal stage. It will be submitted to the Parliamentary Research Center next week for refinement with the involvement of legal teams, and after the parliamentary session, the plan will be submitted and followed up. According to the bill, Iran will impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. (CCTV)

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