Oman Port Traffic Report
September 2026

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Oman recorded 844 port calls in September 2026, down 3.2% from 872 in August 2026. LNG Carrier calls fell 62.0% to 19, the steepest vessel-type decline of the month.

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↓ 3.2%

month-on-month change in total port arrivals

844

port arrivals recorded in Oman in September 2026

↓ 62.0%

steepest decline, in LNG Carrier arrivals

Key findings

  • LNG Carrier fell 62.0% to 19 calls, while Tanker (all types) led with 239 calls (28.3%, down 10.5%) and Other (incl. offshore) rose 43.1% to 103.
  • Port activity is led by Sohar with 360 calls (42.7%), Salalah with 184 calls (21.8%), and Khasab with 115 calls (13.6%), which together account for 78.1% of national calls.
  • Oman is the leading origin with 199 calls (23.6%) and the leading destination with 199 calls (24.9%), with the United Arab Emirates second in both directions.

What is in this report

Top Ports

Port rankings by arrival count and share of national traffic, with each port's leading vessel types.

Vessel Type Mix

Arrival counts and share by vessel type, with month-on-month comparisons.

Port Stay Duration

Median and p75 stay duration by vessel type.

Trade Routes

Top origin and destination countries by vessel leg.

Commercial Managers

Top commercial managers by port call volume, plus the leading manager countries.

Technical Managers

Top technical managers ranked by port call volume.

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