Indian Oil Corp issues tenders for VLGC, Suezmax and VLCC to load LPG and crude from Gulf ports June 28–July 4

Indian Oil Corp issued tenders on June 18 to charter a VLGC, a Suezmax and a VLCC to load LPG and crude from ports inside the Strait of Hormuz between June 28 and July 4. The cargoes are set to be loaded from Ras Laffan in Qatar, Mina Al Ahmadi in Kuwait, Ruwais in the UAE and Ras Al Khafji in Saudi Arabia. The move marks IOC’s first such tendering since the U.S. and Iran signed an interim agreement that ended their war and reopened the waterway, according to tender documents.