First LNG Tanker Breaks Hormuz Blockade

The first LNG vessel to cross the Strait of Hormuz since the end of February has exited the chokepoint and is currently nearing India’s shores, Bloomberg reported, citing tanker-tracking data. The tanker, Mubaraz, is sailing under a Liberian flag. According to MarineTraffic data, it is still in the Persian Gulf but the website reports the latest information it had on it was from late March. Per the data cited by Bloomberg, the Mubaraz loaded at the UAE’s Das Island and has successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz, after idling…