Financial Times: Iran is charging some oil tankers millions of dollars in protection money to ensure their safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz

BlockBeats News, March 20th, according to the Financial Times, on Wednesday, a tanker operator paid $2 million to Iran to ensure its safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

The report stated that Iran is now charging "privileged" nations millions of dollars per tanker to ensure their safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.