India-flagged tanker heads to Africa
An Indian-flagged oil tanker has set sail from east of the Strait of Hormuz, carrying gasoline from Oman to Africa. The tanker, Jag Prakash, is headed to Africa.
Amara Diallo
Senior Africa Correspondent
Introduction to the Journey
The Indian-flagged oil tanker, Jag Prakash, has set sail from east of the Strait of Hormuz, an Indian government official said on Friday. The tanker is carrying gasoline from Oman to Africa.
Details of the Tanker
The tanker, Jag Prakash, is headed to Africa, according to the Indian government official. Gulf shipping has been disrupted, but the tanker has begun its journey.
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