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— 🇮🇷/🇶🇦/🇦🇪/🇸🇦/🇰🇼 BREAKING: Kpler, the world’s largest maritime research firm, suspects that certain oil-producing Gulf states are paying Iran ‘transit fees’ for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz
Michelle Brohard, Kpler’s Head of Policy and Geopolitical Risk, says countries like Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE may quietly be paying between 10 to 20% of the cargo value for ships safely exiting the Strait.
@Middle_East_Spectator