Persian Gulf Strait Authority
Authority managing Strait of Hormuz transit
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View Timeline →PGSA Issues Warnings to Firms Regarding Non-Compliant Vessels
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) has issued warnings to companies and organizations regarding their dealings with vessels that do not meet compliance standards. This…
Iran's Hormuz Regulatory Body Blacklists 11 More Vessels for Non-Compliance
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority has blacklisted 11 additional vessels for non-compliance with Iranian protocols, raising the total to 56. This action highlights Iran's regulatory…
Iran to Detain and Confiscate Ships Violating Strait of Hormuz Protocols
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) has announced that ships violating Iranian protocols in the Strait of Hormuz will face penalties such as fines, detention,…
Iran Rejects Trump's Claims of US Control Over Blocked Strait of Hormuz
Iran has dismissed President Trump's assertion of US control over the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that the waterway remains blocked until their conditions are met.…
Iran Asserts Control Over Strait of Hormuz Amid US Claims of Open Navigation
Iran has rejected claims by the US Central Command that traffic is flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that the passage remains closed. This…
Iran Requires Vessels to Request Passage Through Strait of Hormuz, Challenging UK and G7
Iran has announced that all vessels must request permission to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route. This decision comes from Tehran's…
Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz for Compliant Ship Transit Amid Confusion
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority has announced that ships with compliant transit requests can pass through the Strait of Hormuz, amid confusion regarding its status.…
Persian Gulf Strait Authority Processes Over 300 Transit Requests Since May
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority has processed over 300 transit requests since May, with 77% of these requests coming from outbound ships. This indicates a…
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority Rejects US Sanctions, Promises Uninterrupted Operations
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) in Iran condemned US sanctions and pledged to operate without interruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The PGSA asserts…
US Sanctions Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority Over Control of Hormuz Traffic
The US has imposed sanctions on Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, accusing it of extorting commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and funneling funds…
US Sanctions Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority Over Control of Hormuz Traffic
The United States imposed sanctions on Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, accusing it of extorting commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and channeling funds…
US Sanctions Iran's Strait Authority Amid Ongoing Tensions
The US has added Iran's newly formed Persian Gulf Strait Authority to its Treasury sanctions list, which aims to enforce compliance among shippers in the…
Iran's New Map Claims Control Over Strait of Hormuz, Sparking Sovereignty Disputes
Iran has released a new map asserting its control over the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway crucial for global oil transportation. The Persian Gulf…
US Senator Calls for Sanctions on Entities Supporting Iran's Control of the Strait of Hormuz
US Senator Tom Cotton has urged the Treasury Secretary to impose sanctions on entities that pay Iran for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, claiming…
Iran's PGSA Sets Boundaries and Permit Requirements for Strait of Hormuz Navigation
The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) has established the boundaries for managing the Strait of Hormuz, requiring vessels to obtain coordination and permits for navigation.…
Iran Strengthens Control Over Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority has strengthened its control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil shipments. This move involves…
Iran Update Special Report, May 18, 2026
Iran's latest counterproposal does not appear to meet US demands regarding uranium enrichment. US President Donald Trump announced he canceled a scheduled military strike against…