LNG and Japan-Linked Vessels Transit Hormuz Amid Mideast Tensions
Despite renewed tensions in the Middle East, more LNG and Japan-linked vessels, including two India-flagged ships carrying crude, have successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz. This indicates continued shipping activity through the vital waterway.
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2 India-flagged ships carrying crude crosses Strait of Hormuz
Indian ship Lila Vadinar successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz carrying Kuwaiti crude oil. Another Indian vessel, Maha Roos, also transited through the strategic waterway. Seven India-bound ships with 149 seafarers await evacuation from the Persian Gulf. Vessel movement through the strait is now restricted due to escalating conflict. The government may reissue advisories cautioning seafarers and discouraging West Asia charters.
By DIPAK K DASH
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