- Title: Tanker carrying Saudi crude, arrives at Mumbai port amid Iran conflict
- Date: 12th March 2026
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- Keywords: Indian waters Liberia-flagged ship Mumbai Port Ras Tanura Saudi Arabia Shenlong tanker crude oil shipment maritime trade oil tanker arrival
- Location: MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
- City: MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
- Country: India
- Topics: Asia / Pacific,Conflicts/War/Peace,Military Conflicts
- Reuters ID: LVA001NYXKFGV
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: The Suezmax tanker Shenlong, carrying Saudi crude, arrived at a port in Mumbai on Thursday (March 12), after transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
India's crude oil, LPG, and Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies have been disrupted due to global shipping constraints after the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran halted traffic through the Gulf and the strait.
The Liberia-flagged vessel was the first crude carrier to reach India from the Middle East since the war between Iran and the United States and Israel broke out in late February, according to LSEG data.
The customer is state-run Bharat Petroleum Corp, said a source with direct knowledge of the matter. - Copyright Holder: ANI (India)
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