On the 2nd local time, Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority updated the list of “illegal vessels”, adding 11 new ships, bringing the total number of listed ships to 57. According to the Iranian side, these ships have not complied with the regulations relating to the passage of the Strait of Hormuz. Ships on the list may face measures such as fines, seizure, or forfeiture of cargo when they pass through the strait in the future. The Iraqi side also stated that other ships carrying out ship-to-ship transshipment activities with ships on the list may also be included in the list. Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority issued a statement on August 23 saying that ships that violate Iran's regulations on navigation in the Strait of Hormuz will face restrictions such as fines, seizure, or confiscation. The statement said that cargo owners traveling to and from the Persian Gulf must check the list of “illegal vessels” issued by the Persian Gulf Strait Authority before chartering a ship to avoid potential problems.

On the 2nd local time, Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority updated the list of “illegal vessels”, adding 11 new ships, bringing the total number of listed ships to 57. According to the Iranian side, these ships have not complied with the regulations relating to the passage of the Strait of Hormuz. Ships on the list may face measures such as fines, seizure, or forfeiture of cargo when they pass through the strait in the future. The Iraqi side also stated that other ships carrying out ship-to-ship transshipment activities with ships on the list may also be included in the list. Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority issued a statement on August 23 saying that ships that violate Iran's regulations on navigation in the Strait of Hormuz will face restrictions such as fines, seizure, or confiscation. The statement said that cargo owners traveling to and from the Persian Gulf must check the list of “illegal vessels” issued by the Persian Gulf Strait Authority before chartering a ship to avoid potential problems.