The effect of India’s diplomatic efforts is visible amid the war between America, Israel and Iran. The effect of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s talks with Iranian President and Foreign Minister S Jaishankar with Iran’s Foreign Minister Syed Abbas Araghchi was that today an Indian tanker passed safely through the Strait of Hormuz. At the same time, relief news has also come from Karwar port in Karnataka. Cargo ship ‘Cheng X’ has safely reached Karwar port in Karnataka.
Amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, the cargo ship ‘Cheng
Left on March 3
The ship left Khor Fakkan port on March 3 and completed a journey of about two weeks through the Arabian Sea. According to port officials, the ship brought with it about 3,100 metric tonnes of material. The ship navigated challenging maritime boundaries and trade sanctions imposed by Iran.
Typically, Karwar port sees a regular movement of 5-8 ships carrying bitumen every month, mainly from Gulf countries. However, due to the current regional conflict the number of these ships has declined drastically.
How many Indian tankers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz?
Let us tell you that at present a total of 27 Indian tankers are stranded around the Strait of Hormuz. If an agreement is reached with Iran, it will be a major diplomatic achievement for India. If Indian ships are guaranteed safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, there are many benefits. Firstly, the problem of supply of crude oil and gas will end. Secondly, the 23 thousand sellers stranded in this area will return safely as soon as possible. The third benefit will be that the apprehensions that people have regarding the supply of petrol, diesel and natural gas will end.
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