Indian LPG carrier Shivalik arrived at Gujarat’s Mundra Port on Monday carrying about 46,000 metric tonnes (MT) of liquefied petroleum gas ordered by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). Of the total cargo, around 20,000 MT will be unloaded at Mundra while the remaining 26,000 MT will be discharged at Mangalore after the vessel safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz. PICS/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
Updated On: 2026-03-16 10:04 PM IST
Compiled by : Divya Nair
The tanker reached the port after safely crossing the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions in West Asia
The vessel is carrying about 46,000 metric tonnes of LPG meant to strengthen domestic supplies
The remaining 26,000 metric tonnes will be discharged at Mangalore after the vessel completes unloading at Mundra
Another Indian vessel carrying LPG is also expected to arrive in India soon, officials said.
