He said that the tariff is $1 per barrel of oil, adding that empty tankers can pass freely. “Once the email arrives and Iran completes its assessment, vessels are given a few seconds to pay in Bitcoin, ensuring they can’t be traced or confiscated due to sanctions,” Hosseini added.
No it’s not it’s an international trade route they’re just being Pricks because anything to piss off maga
Those iran’s waters. These ships are literally passing through their country, I think you’re confused with “territorial waters” as defined in UNCLOS as well but neither Iran nor the US nor pissrael ratified that treaty. Here is a good opinion on why the UNCLOS doesn’t really apply
https://www.simplelaw.blog/p/the-strait-of-hormuz-a-3-minute-international
Have you read your link?
yes
International customary law applies even if you’re not a treaty member.
** Iran is right about which rules are universal **
I don’t know how much clearer it gets??? Who’s gonna argue that UNCLOS is universal anyway? The US or pissrael? Neither of which are party to the UNCLOS and who very much assert authority outside their territorial waters?
Up to 200 nautical miles from the coast is nation’s territory.