India, April 1 -- An Indian-flagged LPG tanker, which had expected to return home within a week, was delayed for over three times that duration due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, caused by the ongoing Iran-US conflict.

Pine Gas, one of the LPG carriers that recently navigated the tense waterway had reportedly loaded cargo at the UAE Ruwais port just one day before Israel and the US launched a surprise attack on Iran, triggering a war that has since impacted several countries in the Gulf. Follow live updates on Iran-US war here.

Pine Gas's journey was delayed as tensions between Iran and the US disrupted the movement of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering oil concerns across the world. The tanker's delay became even more...