Iran’s selective passage regime rewrites the rules of the Hormuz

South Korea is preparing to deploy five Korean-flagged vessels to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea port of Yanbu, to bypass Hormuz.
Strait of Hormuz

COSCO’s resumption of Gulf bookings signals that Beijing has secured preferential access through diplomatic back-channels while Western carriers and US-aligned nations face a stratified, permission-based chokepoint.

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