India's HPCL issues rare tender for Russian LPG tanker

State-run HPCL is seeking a vessel to transport 20,000 tons of LPG from Russia. India faces a severe supply crisis following the Strait of Hormuz closure.

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The state-run Hindustan Petroleum Corp has issued a rare tender seeking a tanker to load liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Russia, according to a document seen on Monday. This procurement effort comes as India faces its most severe LPG supply crisis in decades, prompting state refiners to seek more diversified sources for cooking gas.

A view of the Hindustan Petroleum corporate logo situated at a Bengaluru fuel station in India, photographed on October 30, 2025. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh
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