New Delhi, April 18 -- An Iranian very large crude carrier (VLCC) Dorena was spotted off India's coast on Saturday and is expected to deliver its oil cargo to the country amid the blockade, according to Fars News Agency citing TankerTrackers, a a tanker tracking company, as Tehran reimposed restrictions on Strait of Hormuz.

The report stated that this shipment marked the third oil cargo India had received from Iran in at least a week, bringing the total volume of Iranian crude purchased so far to around six million barrels.

"The vessel has now appeared on the AIS tracking system off India's Southern coast and is set to deliver approximately two million barrels of crude oil to a local refinery on the final day of a US sanctions waiver. L...