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Iran Warns Indian Tankers on Hormuz Tolls Amid U.S. Tensions

4/13/2026

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Iran's ambassador to New Delhi says Indian tankers have not paid Hormuz tolls.
The warning followed U.S. President Donald Trump warning against payments to Iran.
Tanker operators are advised not to pay tolls, as Iran suggests it may impose fees.
The International Maritime Organization emphasizes the right to free navigation.
Traffic has fallen from an average of 140 vessels daily before the war to 15 vessels since the ceasefire agreement.

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Iran's ambassador to New Delhi says Indian tankers have not paid Hormuz tolls.
The warning followed U.S. President Donald Trump warning against payments to Iran.
Tanker operators are advised not to pay tolls, as Iran suggests it may impose fees.
The International Maritime Organization emphasizes the right to free navigation.
Traffic has fallen from an average of 140 vessels daily before the war to 15 vessels since the ceasefire agreement.