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Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA)

Sector: Seaport • Location: Iran

Source: Marine Insight

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The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) is a new authority launched by Iran to manage ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. It aims to provide real-time updates on operations and developments in the strait and enforce coordination with Iranian authorities for transit. Unauthorized passage through the strait is declared illegal by the authority. The PGSA was created following conflict in the

Status
Established
Sector
Seaport
Location
Iran
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Marine Insight

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The project “Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Iran. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Marine Insight.

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The Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) is a new authority launched by Iran to manage ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. It aims to provide real-time updates on operations and developments in the strait and enforce coordination with Iranian authorities for transit. Unauthorized passage through the strait is declared illegal by the authority. The PGSA was created following conflict in the region and aims to maintain tighter control over this critical shipping route.

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Iran

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Sector

Seaport

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2026-05-23

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