Indian LPG Tanker Survives Hormuz Blockade Amid Missiles and Mines, Aided by Warships
An Indian-flagged LPG tanker, Pine Gas, successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz despite facing a nearly three-week delay due to Iran's selective passage policy, with its crew witnessing missiles and drones overhead and Indian warships providing assistance.
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Indian warships step in to help stranded LPG tanker flee Strait of Hormuz
The ship’s crew watched missiles and drones flying overhead every day as they waited to exit the shipping channel
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Read full article →Missiles overhead, mines below: How an Indian LPG tanker survived the Hormuz blockade
The Indian-flagged LPG tanker Pine Gas faced a nearly three-week delay passing through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran began selective passage. The vessel, carrying 45,000 metric tons of LPG, was eventually rerouted via a less-used channel north of Larak Island, guided by the Indian Navy and escorted by warships.
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Read full article →How an Indian LPG tanker escaped Hormuz via an unusual route - The Straits Times
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