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Indonesia Shuts Down Malacca Strait Toll Talk, Distancing From Hormuz
Apr 24, 2026 - Indonesia sought to reassure international shipping there will not be another possible “pay-to-pass” scenario on their hands at the Strait of Malacca.
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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-finance-minister-floats-then-backs-off-on-strait-of-malacca-levy?ref=inline-article
Indonesia finance minister on Malacca Strait levy | The Straits Times
Apr 23, 2026 - Indonesia's finance minister discussed and then dismissed imposing a levy on ships using the Strait of Malacca, prioritising international law and cooperation....
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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/indonesian-minister-walks-back-on-malacca-strait-monetisation-comments
Indonesian minister walks back on Malacca Strait monetisation comments
Apr 24, 2026 - Indonesia has no plan to impose tolls on ships passing through the Malacca Strait
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Malacca Strait levy: Indonesia's policy confusion | The Straits Times
Apr 24, 2026 - Indonesia's Finance Minister's remarks on a Malacca Strait levy exposed policy confusion and mixed signals within the government. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/explainer-hormuz-crisis-throws-spotlight-on-worlds-largest-chokepoint-the-malacca-strait?ref=more-on-this-topic
Hormuz crisis throws spotlight on Malacca Strait as world’s largest ‘choke point’ | The Straits...
Apr 23, 2026 - Malacca Strait is reportedly the largest “oil transit choke point” in the world, surpassing Hormuz. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/indonesia-suggests-charging-a-toll-to-transit-the-malacca-strait-101777001148804.html
Indonesia suggests charging a toll to transit the Malacca Strait | World News
Apr 24, 2026 - It is not the first time that Indonesia has raised the possibility of charging a toll in the Strait of Malacca. | World News
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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malacca-strait-levy-ministers-remarks-expose-mixed-signals-policy-confusion-within-indonesia
Malacca Strait levy: Indonesia's policy confusion | The Straits Times
Apr 24, 2026 - Indonesia's Finance Minister's remarks on a Malacca Strait levy exposed policy confusion and mixed signals within the government. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-strait-malacca-finance-minister-tolls-shipping-6078631
Indonesia reaffirms it has no plan to impose tolls in Malacca Strait - CNA
Apr 24, 2026 - Indonesia's finance minister said his country has no plan to impose tolls on ships passing through the Malacca Strait after his previous comments about...
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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesia-will-not-impose-tariffs-on-malacca-strait-shipping-says-foreign-minister
No unilateral moves on Strait of Malacca, says Malaysia | The Straits Times
Apr 24, 2026 - Malaysia's foreign minister' remarks came after Indonesian finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa suggested that countries along the strait could impose a levy...
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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesia-will-not-impose-tariffs-on-malacca-strait-shipping-says-foreign-minister?ref=more-on-this-topic
No unilateral moves on Strait of Malacca, says Malaysia | The Straits Times
Apr 24, 2026 - Malaysia's foreign minister' remarks came after Indonesian finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa suggested that countries along the strait could impose a levy...
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Indonesia will not impose tariffs in the Strait of Malacca: Foreign minister - CNA
Apr 23, 2026 - Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono's comments come a day after Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa floated the possibility of Jakarta imposing levies on...
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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesia-will-not-impose-tariffs-on-malacca-strait-shipping-says-foreign-minister?ref=inline-article
No unilateral moves on Strait of Malacca, says Malaysia | The Straits Times
Apr 24, 2026 - Malaysia's foreign minister' remarks came after Indonesian finance minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa suggested that countries along the strait could impose a levy...
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https://sputnikglobe.com/20260420/hormuz-crisis-spread-to-bab-al-mandab-strait-of-malacca-would-wipe-out-the-world-economy-1124015179.html
Hormuz Crisis’ Spread to Bab al-Mandab, Strait of Malacca Would Wipe Out the World Economy
The three strategic chokepoints are “critical passageways where a lot of trade, a lot of energy flows take place,” and prolonged closure would have a “huge...
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https://fortune.com/2026/04/23/iran-war-strait-malacca-singapore-malaysia-indonesia-thailand-hormuz-tolls/?itm_source=parsely-api
Iran war pushes Southeast Asia to debate the idea of tolls for the Strait of Malacca | Fortune
Apr 23, 2026 - Indonesia’s finance minister has floated the idea. Singapore and Malaysia are pushing back. Thailand sees an opportunity.
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