US LPG Cargo Arrives at New Mangalore Port; Shipping Ministry Waives Charges

• A cargo ship carrying Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from Texas, United States, has arrived at the New Mangalore Port.
• New Mangalore Port has 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 amid the West Asia conflict, with no maritime incidents reported.
• Panic booking of LPG cylinders has significantly declined, with only 55 lakh bookings reported on Thursday.
• There is adequate stock of LPG available across the country, with no shortage of supply.