• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    It’s crazy how Iran deciding to start taking fees for shipping is a blockade, when the entire national business models of Singapore and Panama hinge on their ability to do exactly this.

    • feannag@sh.itjust.works
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      4 hours ago

      Agreed on Singapore, but Panama is a little different. There is infrastructure and labor that needs to be done to transit.