US OFAC alert on sanctions risks of Iranian Strait of Hormuz toll demands

5 May 2026

US OFAC alert on sanctions risks of Iranian Strait of Hormuz toll demandsFly of Swallow Studio/Shutterstock.com

OFAC has published an alert warning of the sanctions risks associated with Iranian demands for toll payments in exchange for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. It says Iran has threatened shipping in...

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Maya Lester KC

Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions. She is the…

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