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IMO says Hormuz should remain free of tolls
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has stated that the Strait of Hormuz should remain free of tolls and charges, emphasizing that there is no legal basis for mandatory fees for transit through international straits. An IMO spokesperson reaffirmed the organization's consistent stance against such charges.
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