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- Transit Passage Rights in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s Threats to . . .
The question this Insight will address is whether under international law Iran can block the passage of merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz The regime of passage through international straits was one of the key issues in the negotiations of the 1982 United Nations Convention for the Law of the Sea (â UNCLOSâ )
- Threatened closure of the Straits of Hormuz: legal considerations for . . .
About 1 5 of global oil shipments pass through the Strait of Hormuz and, so far in 2025, the Strait has handled about 34% of all seaborne-traded oil While several neighbouring countries have invested heavily and opened new pipelines to bypass the Strait, several other countries (Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Israel) have no alternatives routes through which to ship their goods
- Iran-Israel conflict and the Strait of Hormuz: Charterparty implications
Under the UN Law of the Sea Convention 1982 (UNCLOS), flagged vessels enjoy the right of innocent passage through the territorial waters of a coastal state However, the Strait links the Exclusive Economic Zones of numerous coastal states in the region and qualifies as a strait used for international navigation within UNCLOS, through which flagged vessels enjoy the broader right of transit
- What If: Iran Closed the Strait of Hormuz?
Moreover, the potential closure or disruption of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran presents a highly volatile military and legal challenge with far-reaching implications Under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which enshrines customary international law, transit passage rights through international straits like
- The Geography of the Strait of Hormuz and its Implications - JSTOR
The US considers the right of transit passage to be granted by customary international law However, as explained above, there is still no consensus on whether or not Yet it would be futile to engage in a discussion of whether or not Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping would violate international law, as most of
- Can Iran Block the Strait of Hormuz? Implications for International . . .
Iran has the legal right to regulate navigation and enforce security measures in the Strait of Hormuz, as a significant portion of this critical waterway lies within its territorial waters This authority is derived from international maritime law, specifically the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) Under UNCLOS (1982), a coastal state’s sovereignty extends up to 12
- The Strait of Hormuz - QIL QDI
The official position of the U S Government, which has long been supported, in particular through the FON (1979 Freedom of Navigation Program), [17] is that: (a) Iran may control the passage through the Strait of Hormuz but may not close or block it, and, as a signatory of UNCLOS, may not act contrary to the purposes and object of that Convention, in light of the rules of treaty law codified
- Freedom of Navigation and Territorial Seas - Federation of American . . .
The UNCLOS (Part III) established the right of transit passage through straits used for international navigation The Strait of Hormuz is considered a strait used for international navigation as it is the only sea passage between the Arabian Sea and the Arabian Gulf Because of the narrow width of the Strait, a traffic separation scheme (TSS) has
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