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Iran Waives 10% Levy to Ease Foreign Energy Shipping

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

September 10, 2026

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© Pawinee / Adobe Stock

Iran has suspended a 10% charge on freight fees for foreign vessels carrying imported or exported oil, gas and liquid petroleum products to and from Iran, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Thursday.

A U.S. naval blockade has sharply disrupted the country's seaborne oil exports.


(Reuters - Reporting by Dubai Newsroom; Editing by Alex Richardson)

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