Press TV: Iran launches new transit mechanism for Strait of Hormuz shipping
🔴 Tension RisingCaliber.Az2026-05-05
Iran has launched a new mechanism for regulating maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz, requiring ships to receive electronic notifications and submit route plans before passage. This move follows claims by the IRGC that commercial ships have stopped transiting the waterway. The US military continues to operate commercial vessels safely through the Strait of Hormuz.