Approximately 1500 tankers and cargo ships are currently waiting for transit permission near the Strait of Hormuz.
Modern.az reports that Iran's state television IRIB broadcasted this information.
It was stated that tankers and dry cargo ships are waiting for permission from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
According to the information, the Iranian Navy has been put on high alert to protect the region's waters and continues to control the Persian Gulf area.
It should be noted that the Strait of Hormuz is considered one of the main routes for world energy transportation, and any tension arising here directly affects the global energy market.