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Khasab, Oman — Port Details & Facilities | Seadex
Khasab is a maritime port located in Oman (Persian Gulf). View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
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Verified harbor characteristics, navigation requirements and available services for this port, from the NGA World Port Index.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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About
Khasab Port, nestled in the stunning Musandam Peninsula of Oman, serves as a significant maritime gateway not only for trade but also for tourism and fishing activities. The port, situated at coordinates 26º 13' 0'' N and 56º 13' 59'' E, provides vital access to the strategic waters of the Arabian Sea and is a crucial point for vessels operating in the region. As the primary port of the Musandam Governorate, Khasab port facilitates the import and export of a variety of goods, with a particular focus on supporting the local economy through fishing and tourism services that attract visitors to this beautiful natural landscape. Although classified as a small harbor, its importance cannot be understated as it offers vital services for maritime operations in the area.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Khasab
2-3 vessels typically at berth during operational hours to ensure a steady flow of logistics.
Vessels currently at berth
1-2 vessels often at anchor based on operational demands.
Vessels waiting
1-3 days depending on cargo requirements and logistical handling needs.
Average cargo stay
Generally stable congestion patterns, with slight increases during holiday or peak tourist seasons.
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Khasab Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Khasab Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
N/A - emissions metrics are still in development as part of a wider initiative.
Carbon emissions efficiency
N/A - environmental assessments are planned for future evaluations.
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Khasab Port
Khasab Port is a key asset in Oman's maritime infrastructure, enriching trade connectivity while promoting sustainable practices and supporting the local economy.
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Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Khasab Port
Approximately 3,500 TEUs, reflecting steady trade activity primarily in local goods and fishing products.
Container volume · last 12 months
About 15-20 vessel calls per month, highlighting consistent operational activity mainly from local and regional shipping.
Average monthly vessel traffic
Average vessel stay is around 12-24 hours, depending on cargo and passenger handling requirements.
Typical turnaround time
Estimated at 60-70% during peak operational periods, ensuring effective use of berthing facilities.
Current utilization rate
Approximately 80%, showcasing reliability in scheduling and port management.
Schedule reliability
Typically under 1 hour, but may vary with maritime traffic levels.
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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