Seventh India-flagged LPG tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz

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The shipping ministry said 17 Indian-flagged vessels, carrying 460 Indian crew, “remain successful  the occidental  Persian Gulf region”. File photograph  for representational purposes only.

The shipping ministry said 17 Indian-flagged vessels, carrying 460 Indian crew, “remain successful the occidental Persian Gulf region”. File photograph for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Another Indian-flagged tanker carrying LPG has safely passed done the Strait of Hormuz, the authorities said successful a connection connected Saturday (April 4, 2026).

“Green Sanvi has safely transited the Strait of Hormuz, carrying 46,650 MT of LPG cargo with 25 seafarers connected board,” the connection read, without further details connected its last destination.

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Data from vessel tracking institution Marine Traffic’s website confirmed that the Green Sanvi was an Indian-flagged tanker. This would beryllium the 7th Indian flagged LPG bearer crossing the strait and headed for India.

New Delhi, the world’s second-largest purchaser of liquefied petroleum gas, has managed to unafraid transition for respective Indian-flagged vessels implicit the past 3 weeks.

The shipping ministry said 17 Indian-flagged vessels, carrying 460 Indian crew, “remain successful the occidental Persian Gulf region”.

As per vessel tracker websites, BW Tyr and BW Elm, 2 Indian-flagged LPG carriers, crossed the Strait of Hormuz on March 28, 2026.

With inputs from AFP

Published - April 04, 2026 05:54 p.m. IST

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