Malaysia says ships not paying tolls to pass Strait of Hormuz

Apr 1, 2026, 08:43 GMT+1

Malaysia said its ships are passing through the Strait of Hormuz without paying any tolls to Iran, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday.

“We will not pay any toll... we’re not paying anything,” said Fahmi Fadzil, adding several Malaysian vessels are waiting to transit the waterway.

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