Port of Sohar

Sohar port, identified by UN/LOCODE OMSOH, is a critical maritime hub located in Oman's Al Batinah North Governorate, strategically positioned at 24.3460959°N, 56.7075141°E in the Arabian Sea near the Gulf of Oman. Operating under the Asia/Muscat timezone, it serves as a vital gateway for regional and international trade, facilitating the efficient movement of cargo, including containers and bulk commodities. As a key economic engine for Oman, Sohar supports logistics and industrial activities, enhancing connectivity across the Middle East and beyond. Its infrastructure and strategic location make it an essential node in global shipping networks, driving trade and economic growth in the region.