20,000 tonne LPG Carrier Symi Arrives in Gujarat After Crossing Strait of Hormuz The recent arrival of the Marshall Islands flagged tanker Symi at Deendayal Port in Kandla, Gujarat, marks a critical milestone in maintaining energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
The vessel carried nearly 20,000 tonnes of liquid propane and butane, underscoring the importance of this fragile balance between escalating tensions and economic realities.
India's reliance on imported crude oil is often overlooked in global energy politics discussions. With its crude reserves dwindling by 15% since February, diversification is essential for long term sustainability.