Three Indian Tankers Safely Return with Over 8.6 Lakh Metric Tons of Crude Oil
Summary
Three Indian-flagged tankers carrying over 8.6 lakh metric tons of crude oil have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz and are en route to Indian ports, marking a critical supply operation for India’s energy sector.
Key Points
- Three Indian tankers named Desh Vaibhav, Desh Vibhor, and Sanmar Herald are returning to India with over 8.6 lakh metric tons of crude oil.
- The tankers safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tension.
- Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, confirmed the safe passage of these ships.
- The ships are expected to arrive at Vadinar, Sikka, and Paradip ports between June 24 and July 1.
