Two More India-bound LPG Tankers Set to Sail Through Hormuz Amid Shipping Halt

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:35am on 21 Mar 2026,Saturday International

Two Indian LPG tankers are preparing to move through the Strait of Hormuz after a pause in tanker traffic. The vessels, Pine Gas and Jag Vasant, are near Sharjah and may depart soon, according to ship-tracking data. This comes as crude shipments through the route have stalled for over 24 hours. The strait remains tense after Iran warned it could target vessels leaving the Gulf. A trade source said the ships could sail on Saturday, though there is no official confirmation. India has called for safe passage of its vessels as several Indian tankers remain stranded in the region. (PC: India Today)

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