New Delhi, March 18 -- Strengthening its energy supply chain amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia, India on Wednesday received a third tanker, 'Jag Laadki', at Gujarat's Mundra Port, carrying approximately 80,886 metric tonnes of crude oil after transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.
Officials said the shipment originated from the United Arab Emirates and was loaded at Fujairah Port, a key energy hub that has recently witnessed drone and missile attacks. The arrival of 'Jag Laadki' follows the docking of two LPG carriers earlier, reflecting continued inflow of critical fuel supplies.
The vessel, over 274 metres in length and with a large cargo capacity, highlights the scale and resilience of maritime operations underpinning India's en...