00:00Iran is rejecting a proposed new transit route through the Strait of Hormuz,
00:04calling it unacceptable and dangerous, unless vessels coordinate directly with Iranian authorities.
00:10The warning comes as commercial shipping slowly resumes following months of conflict,
00:15but Tehran's latest stance is renewing concerns over one of the world's busiest oil corridors.
00:22Shipping companies are already navigating mine risks,
00:25disrupted tracking systems, and heightened security as tensions remain fragile.
00:30For now, every tanker entering the Strait is sailing through more than water.
00:33It's navigating a geopolitical obstacle course.
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