Actually? Announcing an embargo OR a blockade does give the right to intercept & inspect ALL vessels going to & from that nation (or area). It has to be known internationally and a blockade requires all ships to be inspected, with few exceptions at the discretion of the commander.
International waters is the place it happens. Inside another nation's territory is another matter.
Actually? Announcing an embargo OR a blockade does give the right to intercept & inspect ALL vessels going to & from that nation (or area). It has to be known internationally and a blockade requires all ships to be inspected, with few exceptions at the discretion of the commander.
International waters is the place it happens. Inside another nation's territory is another matter.