Iranian Maritime Authority Warns Insurers Over Hormuz
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Affairs Authority issued a warning on September 14 to international insurance companies, protection and indemnity clubs, and classification societies. Tehran threatened consequences for any firm providing services to vessels that violate Iranian-imposed regulations for navigating the Strait of Hormuz. This maneuver reflects Iran’s continued attempts to enforce its own maritime control framework in the region amid the ongoing conflict with the United States and its regional partners.