Qatar says all maritime activities will resume immediately
The ministry said all vessel traffic can resume immediately after a June 29 advisory halted sailing amid regional security concerns.
- On Sunday, Qatar's Ministry of Transport announced the immediate resumption of maritime navigation for all vessels, reversing a temporary suspension imposed last month amid heightened regional tensions.
- A recent interim agreement between Tehran and Washington ended a four-month conflict, paving the way to restore pre-war maritime traffic in The Gulf.
- Abbas Abdolkhani, Iran's commercial attaché in Doha, confirmed that shipping between Iran's Dayyer port and Qatar's Al Ruwais port resumed following coordination between Iranian and Qatari authorities.
- An official from the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran reported that goods are being cleared at the United Arab Emirates' Jebel Ali Port, 'the largest in the region, pointing to a gradual return of trade between The Gulf.'
- The Ministry urged operators to comply with safety instructions and ensure vessels possess necessary security equipment to guarantee safe voyages, as transit risks persist in the contested Gulf waters.
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Maritime trade between Iran and Qatar has resumed after a months-long suspension, Iran's trade attaché in Doha told state media on Sunday (5). A provisional agreement between Iran and the United States, signed last month, heralded the end of hostilities after a four-month conflict and stipulated the return to maritime traffic in the Persian Gulf as it was before the war, although entry and exit transit remains a matter of dispute. Maritime traff…
From Qatar they also called for “to comply with current maritime regulations and instructions, to ensure the highest standards of safety on all trips.”
(Johannesburg=Yonhap News) Correspondent Na Hak-jin = As the maritime conditions in the Gulf region, including the Strait of Hormuz, have become relatively stable, the Qatari government... the measures imposed over the past week
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