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Indian tanker Desh Garima reaches Mumbai with 97000 tonnes of crude after Strait of Hormuz gamble
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Published on 24 April 2026

Strait of Hormuz was tense when it slipped through
Indian-flagged tanker Desh Garima arrived off Mumbai on April 22 carrying about 97,000 metric tonnes of crude oil. The ship’s voyage included a successful transit through the Strait of Hormuz, a route marked by heightened geopolitical risk. With all 31 Indian crew members safe, the arrival is expected to strengthen India’s energy security and support steady domestic fuel supplies.
- Desh Garima reached Mumbai with roughly 97,000 tonnes of crude
- The tanker successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz amid instability
- All 31 Indian crew members are safe after the high-risk passage
- The cargo boosts India’s energy security and fuel availability
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