Two Indian vessels carrying LPG cross Strait of Hormuz safely: Shipping Ministry official

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An LPG state tanker astatine anchor arsenic postulation is down successful the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli struggle with Iran, successful Shinas, Oman. File | Photo Credit: Reuters

Two Indian-flagged vessels carrying LPG from the Gulf countries safely crossed the war-hit Strait of Hormuz aboriginal connected Saturday (March 14, 2026) morning, a elder Shipping Ministry authoritative said.

Iran-Israel warfare updates connected March 14, 2026

LPG carriers Shivalik and Nanda Devi are present headed to Mundra and Kandla ports successful Gujarat, Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary successful Ministry of Shipping, told a media briefing.

The vessels are carrying 92,700 tonne of LPG and are apt to dock astatine Indian ports connected March 16, 2026 oregon March 17, 2026, helium said.

The 2 vessels were among the 24 ships that were stranded connected the westbound broadside of the strait since the warfare broke retired successful the region.

Published - March 14, 2026 05:19 p.m. IST

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