The Treasury Department on Friday warned U.S. shippers that they could face sanctions if they have been found paying Iranian tolls to gain access through the Strait of Hormuz. The department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) released an advisory stating the U.S. is aware of Iranian demands for shipping vessels to pay tolls to…
Treasury Department tells US ships not to pay Hormuz tolls to Iran
Originally reported by The Hill
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