India-flagged vessels start sailing out of Hormuz
- Posted on April 17, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Indian shipping companies have resumed operations through the Strait of Hormuz following diplomatic assurances from Iran regarding maritime safety. This development is significant for India's energy security, as the waterway remains critical for oil and gas imports. The resumption of vessel traffic reflects reduced tensions in the region and demonstrates the importance of maintaining stable shipping corridors for global trade and energy supply chains.