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Indian LNG bearer Disha has safely transited done the Strait of Hormuz — the archetypal Indian flagged LNG carrying vas to exit the warfare portion successful much than 3 months.
Disha, managed by a Shipping Corporation of India-led consortium, is carrying 62,370 metric tonnes of LNG cargo, a Shipping Ministry authoritative said connected Monday (June 15, 2026) .
"As we talk now, LNG bearer Disha, managed by a Shipping Corporation of India-led consortium, has safely transited the Strait of Hormuz, and she is carrying 62,370 metric tons of LNG cargo. The vas is expected to participate Dahej connected coming to India, apt connected the 18th," Opesh Kumar Sharma, Director, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, said, briefing the media connected the caller developments successful West Asia.
The Ministry said the Directorate General of Shipping remains successful continuous coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs, Indian missions abroad, shipping companies and different stakeholders to guarantee the information and payment of Indian seafarers and supply indispensable assistance.
According to the Ministry, the power country has handled 12,737 calls and much than 28,299 emails since its activation implicit the past 96 hours.
During the period, a full of 406 calls and 784 emails were received from seafarers, their families and different maritime stakeholders.
The Ministry besides said the Directorate General of Shipping has facilitated the harmless repatriation of much than 3,587 Indian seafarers truthful far, including 50 successful the past 96 hours.
"Port operations crossed India stay normal, and nary congestion has been reported," the authoritative added.
