Logistics & International Trade
Positioning Oman as a strategic logistics hub at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe.
Strategic Logistics Hub
Maritime Connectivity
Deep water ports connecting Asia, Africa and Europe with modern handling capabilities.
Aviation Hub
World-class airport infrastructure facilitating international trade and air freight.
Land Logistics
Road and rail networks connecting ports to regional and international markets.
Strategic Ports
World-class port infrastructure serving international trade
Port of Salalah
Dhofar Governorate
Container transshipment hub connecting Asia, Europe and Africa. 24/7 operations with direct access to over 120 global ports.
Capabilities
Services
Port of Sohar
Al Batinah North
Integrated industrial port with free zone, specialized in bulk cargo, petrochemicals and industrial logistics.
Capabilities
Services
Port of Duqm
Al Wusta
Deep water port integrated with the largest special economic zone in the MENA region. Strategic alternative platform.
Capabilities
Services
Modern Logistics Infrastructure
Comprehensive multimodal infrastructure development connecting Oman to regional and global markets with efficient, cost-effective logistics solutions.
Oman-UAE Railway
Major railway project connecting Oman to UAE and broader GCC rail network
Cargo Types
Key Benefits
Road Network Expansion
Modern highway system connecting ports, free zones, and regional markets
Cargo Types
Key Benefits
Aviation Cargo Hubs
Air cargo facilities at strategic airports supporting high-value logistics
Cargo Types
Key Benefits
Digital Logistics Platform
Integrated digital platform streamlining logistics operations and trade procedures
Cargo Types
Key Benefits
Strategic Logistics Zones
Purpose-built logistics zones offering world-class facilities, integrated services, and comprehensive business support for efficient supply chain operations.
Khazaen Economic City
Muscat
Available Facilities
Key Advantages
Sohar Free Zone Logistics
Al Batinah North
Available Facilities
Key Advantages
Salalah Logistics Zone
Dhofar
Available Facilities
Key Advantages
Duqm Logistics Complex
Al Wusta
Available Facilities
Key Advantages
Logistics Investment Opportunities
Comprehensive logistics investment opportunities across the value chain with strong market demand and exceptional growth potential in strategic sectors.
Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
Comprehensive logistics services including warehousing, distribution, and supply chain management
Investment Range
OMR 10-100M per facility
Expected Returns
15-25% ROI
Timeline
1-2 years setup
Markets
GCC, Asia, Africa, Europe
Service Areas
Government Support
Cold Chain & Food Logistics
Temperature-controlled logistics supporting food security and perishable goods trade
Investment Range
OMR 5-50M per facility
Expected Returns
18-30% ROI
Timeline
1-2 years development
Markets
GCC food market, Export markets
Service Areas
Government Support
E-commerce Fulfillment Centers
Modern fulfillment centers supporting regional e-commerce growth
Investment Range
OMR 2-25M per center
Expected Returns
20-35% ROI
Timeline
6-12 months setup
Markets
Regional e-commerce market
Service Areas
Government Support
Freight Forwarding & Customs
Professional freight forwarding and customs brokerage services
Investment Range
OMR 1-15M per operation
Expected Returns
25-40% ROI
Timeline
3-9 months setup
Markets
Regional and international trade
Service Areas
Government Support
Maritime Services & Ship Management
Comprehensive maritime services including ship management and port services
Investment Range
OMR 20-200M per operation
Expected Returns
12-20% IRR
Timeline
1-3 years development
Markets
Regional shipping and maritime trade
Service Areas
Government Support
Automotive & Heavy Equipment Logistics
Specialized logistics for automotive and heavy equipment sectors
Investment Range
OMR 15-80M per facility
Expected Returns
15-22% ROI
Timeline
1-2 years setup
Markets
GCC automotive market, Regional construction
Service Areas
Government Support
Global Trade Corridors
Strategic position on major global trade routes providing exceptional access to key markets and trade opportunities across multiple continents.
Asia-Europe Trade Route
Strategic position on major Asia-Europe shipping lanes with transshipment advantages
Strategic Advantages
Business Opportunities
GCC-Asia Trade Corridor
Direct access to Asian markets with efficient logistics and competitive costs
Strategic Advantages
Business Opportunities
Africa-Middle East Gateway
Gateway to African markets with strategic location and trade relationships
Strategic Advantages
Business Opportunities
Alternative Strait Route
Alternative route to Strait of Hormuz providing supply chain resilience
Strategic Advantages
Business Opportunities
Logistics Development Progress
Measuring progress toward becoming a top 10 global logistics hub and key performance indicators.
Global Logistics Ranking
Port Container Volume
Logistics Employment
Trade Volume
Logistics Investment Incentives
Comprehensive incentive packages designed to attract and support logistics investment with exceptional benefits and comprehensive government support.
Free Zone Logistics Benefits
Eligibility: Logistics companies in designated free zones
Core Benefits
Additional Support
Logistics Development Incentives
Eligibility: Logistics infrastructure projects >OMR 2M
Core Benefits
Additional Support
Trade Facilitation Support
Eligibility: Trade and logistics service providers
Core Benefits
Additional Support
Cold Chain Development Support
Eligibility: Cold chain and food logistics projects
Core Benefits
Additional Support
Connect to Global Trade Routes
Position your business at the heart of global trade with Oman's strategic logistics infrastructure, world-class ports, and comprehensive support for logistics excellence.