The Hormuz Barter: Iran Links Indian Tanker Safety to Release of Seized Vessels
The arrival of the Indian-flagged LPG tanker Shivalik at Mundra Port this Monday has pulled back the curtain on a high-stakes diplomatic standoff in the Persian Gulf. While the vessel’s successful navigation of the Strait of Hormuz was initially seen as a routine victory for maritime safety, new reports suggest its passage—and that of the Mumbai-bound Nanda Devi—is part of…
