A new policy requiring commercial ships to maintain strict radio silence and adhere to two designated communication windows per day has been implemented in response to rising tensions in the region. The move comes amid a surge in Iranian attacks targeting vessels, raising concerns over maritime security and potential escalation. Shipping companies and industry experts are assessing the impact of these restrictions on global trade routes and operational safety. Authorities emphasize the measures as a precautionary step to mitigate risks in an increasingly volatile area.
Shift to two specified times daily follows increase in Iranian attacks