We are the fastest gateway between the Middle East, India and East Africa to fast-growing markets in Europe, the Americas and the rest of the world. Choosing to move your cargo through the largest port in Oman will not only expand your supply chain to new heights and lucrative new realms, it can save days of transit time, slash freight costs and significantly reduce carbon emissions.
Minimize costs, maximize pace over sea, and capitalize on the lowest sea transport costs. Access key global ports, and enjoy the shortest transit times available in the region for more than half our key services. Our multimodal connectivity, including seamless transition between ocean and air services, could deliver you results* such as:
Reduction in transit times to 18-22 days compared to traditional options.
Savings of nearly 30% versus regular air freight rates reducing storage and inventory costs
Eco-friendly transport and logistics services almost halve emissions
Our comprehensive range of digital solutions bring transactions and traceability to your laptop. You’ll access the right data at the right time to stay ahead of the curve and keep growing your business potential.
With unique geographical and political connections, we provide a wide range of opportunities for global trade routes and access to Yemen, East Africa, and the Red Sea hinterland - offering improved opportunities for businesses to elevate their supply chain.
The Salalah Free Zone, adjacent to the port, provides multimodal connectivity services to help you anticipate and navigate congestion and peak season challenges with ease, while minimizing storage and inventory costs.
We remove the barriers to exciting new opportunities in global trade so that you can reach, build on and amplify your business growth to unprecedented levels.
Are you ready to explore new and emerging markets? Let us take your business to where you want it to be, with ease. Together, we can shape a bright, emergent future.
We’re on a growth fast track. Founded in 1998, our continuous improvement philosophy has seen us ranked the most efficient container port in the world, bar one in 2021. In 2022 we became the world’s number one 4 million TEU-plus container port. And there’s more to come.
With an excellent integrated supply chain ecosystem encompassing the Port, Free Zone and Airport, the Port of Salalah serves as an effective platform for seamless international trade. The harmonious connectivity of sea, land and air enables importers and exporters to access global markets effortlessly and quickly, boosting efficiency and competitiveness.
We are an essential destination and redistribution hub for liner shipping and general cargo operations and have the fastest growing connectivity in the region. We work with Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO and others to significantly reduce your cargo’s time to market.
Our digitalized supply chain solutions save you time and money with affordable online payment options for service orders, booking gate transactions, and more.
Our fast connection between sea and road is fueled by smart, efficient planning and handling solutions. As a transition point between sea and air, your transit times could be cut by almost two weeks without the need for rerouting. Your cargo transitions easily between ocean and air services without the need for you to deal with multiple vendors.
In partnership with Maersk, our dedicated sea-air customs bonded corridor is capable of connecting a container within two hours of discharge. Get customs clearances as quickly as 20 minutes at a low 2.5% cargo inspection rate.
As a Port of Salalah customer, you reap the benefits of our long-term ocean and air freight Core Carrier relationships and bank on trustworthy and flexible logistics solutions.
We provide a host of inland services for you to choose from, including securing customs clearances, loading/unloading, inspections, depot services, palletising cargo and container transport, and bonded trucking services to the Salalah and Al-Mazyounah free zone hubs.
