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New Iranian authority charged with overseeing Strait of Hormuz asks ships to register

The notice came from the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a new agency in the Islamic Republic

AP

DUBAI: A new Iranian authority charged with overseeing the strait issued guidance Friday calling on ships to register with it even as transits are currently free — signalling Tehran's intent to likely start charging.

The notice came from the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a new agency in the Islamic Republic.

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