Tara Gas transits Strait of Hormuz declaring Indian ownership
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Updated · Bloomberg · May 11
Tara Gas transits Strait of Hormuz declaring Indian ownership
13 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 11
Ship-tracking data showed the fully laden LPG carrier moving northeast from waters off Dubai on Monday, passing Iran's Larak Island on a Tehran-approved route.
The vessel has previously carried Iranian cargoes, but tracking platforms did not identify the origin of its current shipment of liquefied petroleum gas.
LPG is widely used as cooking fuel, and the transit highlights the sensitivity of commercial shipping through the strategic waterway beside Iran.
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