The spokesperson of the UN Maritime Organization said the organization opposes the collection of tolls in a strait used for international navigation, asserting there is no legal basis for such fees, according to an N12 report.
01 · THE DISPATCH
The UN Maritime Organization (IMO) has formally opposed the collection of tolls in a strait used for international navigation, according to a report by Israeli news outlet N12. The organization's spokesperson stated that there is no legal basis for such fees. The specific strait was not named in the report. The statement comes amid ongoing disputes over maritime transit fees in key international waterways, though no direct link to a specific incident was provided.
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