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India Clarifies Position on Iran's Alleged Ship Tolls Amid Hormuz Tensions
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India Clarifies: No Toll Discussions with Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
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News18
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02-04-2026, 19:43
India Clarifies: No Toll Discussions with Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
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India's MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed no discussions with Iran regarding tolls on Indian vessels.
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Statement comes as Tehran's new restrictions sharply reduce traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, down 94% from last year.
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Iran introduced a new screening process, informally a "toll booth" system, directing ships closer to its coastline.
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Vessel operators must coordinate with IRGC-approved intermediaries and share detailed information for passage.
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Despite the system, only two of 63 vessels using the Larak Island route paid fees; most crossed with diplomatic support.
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