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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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Iran wants cargo-based fees as Oman negotiates new Strait of Hormuz system
Iran may gain control over inbound Hormuz traffic. The unresolved fight over inspections and fees could reshape Gulf energy security.
August 6, 2026
China faces coordinated diplomatic challenge over sweeping South China Sea claims
Fourteen nations and the EU reaffirmed the 2016 South China Sea ruling, intensifying legal pressure on Beijing as dangerous maritime clashes continue.
July 13, 2026
Hormuz crisis: 20-nation coalition ready to act as oil prices hit $126 a barrel
Twenty governments including the UK, France and Japan condemned Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure and attacks on commercial shipping in a joint statement on 19 March 2026.
March 21, 2026
Hormuz crisis: Six nations demand Iran end attacks and open strait to commercial shipping
UK, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Japan condemn Iran's Strait of Hormuz attacks and call for compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 2817.
March 19, 2026