India, April 12 -- An India-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier, Jag Vikram, has successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz and is now in the Gulf of Oman, marking the first such transit by an Indian vessel since a temporary two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced. It is expected to arrive at Mumbai on April 15, according to a statement from the Indian government.

Ship tracking data showed the tanker moved through the strategic waterway between Friday night and Saturday morning and was located in the Gulf of Oman, east of the Strait on Saturday afternoon. The vessel exited the Ras Al Kuh traffic separation scheme at 1.30 pm, completing its transit through the strait.

"The India-flagged LPG vessel Jag...