92,000 MT LPG Ships Move Amid West Asia Conflict, Ministry Confirms

• Two vessels carrying 92,000 MT LPG have begun movement, confirmed by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
• This movement comes amid disruptions in gas and fuel supplies due to the ongoing West Asia conflict.
• New Mangalore Port waived cargo-related charges for crude oil and LPG from March 14 to 31.
• All 22 Indian ships and 611 sailors in the Persian Gulf are safe, with no maritime incidents reported.
• Panic booking of LPG cylinders has significantly declined, with 55 lakh bookings reported on Thursday.