Fujairah
Strait of Hormuz
A third of all oil at sea is traded through the strait, which Iran has threatened to close
UAE’s foreign ministry said the ships were near the country’s territorial waters, east of the port
Iran
The Gulf
UAE
territorial
waters
Qatar
Dubai
Gulf of
Oman
Abu Dhabi
Oman
UAE
Saudi Arabia
200 km
200 miles
Strait of Hormuz
Iran
A third of all oil at sea is traded through the strait, which Iran has threatened to close
Bahrain
The Gulf
Dubai
Qatar
UAE
territorial waters
Gulf of Oman
Abu Dhabi
Fujairah
UAE’s foreign ministry said the ships were near the country’s territorial waters, east of the port
UAE
Oman
Saudi Arabia
100 km
100 miles