LPG carrier en route to India crosses Hormuz
mumbai, May 3 -- A Marshall Islands-flagged LPG carrier, Sarv Shakti, transited the Strait of Hormuz from west to east on Saturday, heading to Visakhapatnam, and is due to arrive on May 14 at 3am, stated a status report from the shipping directorate.
Carrying 146,813 metric tonnes of LPG, it transited through the Ras Al-Kuh traffic separation scheme, completing the passage at 7pm on Saturday, the report mentioned.
The report detailed the positions of Indian vessels: 13 in the Persian Gulf (west of the Strait of Hormuz), four in the Gulf of Oman (east of the strait), three in the Gulf of Aden, and three in the Red Sea.
Separately, 16 vessels are flagged for evacuation by the Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, including one Indian-flagged vessel, Jag Arnav. Around 433 Indian seafarers are aboard Indian-flagged vessels in the Persian Gulf region.htc...
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