U.S. Navy implements blockade of Iranian ports

Effective today, Monday, April 13, 2026, at 10:00 ET (15:00 BST), the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has begun implementing a blockade on traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports. Operational Parameters CENTCOM will enforce the blockade impartially on vessels of all nations entering or departing Iranian ports and coastal areas. This includes ports in the … Continue reading U.S. Navy implements blockade of Iranian ports