Our Privacy Statement & Cookie Policy

By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies, revised Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. You can change your cookie settings through your browser.

I agree

UKMTO says it was informed of maritime access restrictions being enforced on Iranian ports

CGTN

 , Updated 22:21, 13-Apr-2026

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) ‌agency said on Monday it has ‌been ‌informed that effective ‌from 1400 ‌UTC on Monday, maritime access restrictions ⁠are ‌being enforced affecting Iranian ports and ‌coastal areas, including locations along the Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz.

"Access restrictions apply without distinction to ‌vessels of any flag ‌engaging with ⁠Iranian ports, oil terminals, or coastal facilities," it added.

Source(s): Reuters
Search Trends