LPG Shortage Eased: Huge LPG Ships Arrive in Visakhapatnam, Fuel Needs Met
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News18•28-03-2026, 06:34
LPG Shortage Eased: Huge LPG Ships Arrive in Visakhapatnam, Fuel Needs Met
•Crucial LPG and crude oil ships are arriving at Visakhapatnam Port to meet India's energy requirements amidst international tensions.
•The large LPG ship BW BIRCH arrived in Visakhapatnam with approximately 24 TMT of LPG gas, with unloading underway.
•Despite disruptions due to the Iran-America-Israel conflict and fears of Strait of Hormuz closure, ships from Russia and America are en route to India.
•Another Russian LPG ship, MT Jumbo (24 TMT), is expected soon, and an American-loaded LPG ship (24 TMT) is due by April 30th.
•Russian ship MT Pandya and crude oil ship MT Desh Gaurav (99,898 metric tons) are also scheduled to arrive, bolstering domestic fuel reserves.