SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, commenced operations to Mogadishu, Somalia, today (September 3), introducing a new direct air link between the capitals of Oman and Somalia.
The value of cargo moving through a logistics corridor linking Sharjah ports with Oman rose 66.2% in the first three months of operation to hit AED1.7 billion ($463 million). This comes as part of a broader strategy to develop an integrated customs ecosystem linking seaports with land border crossings.
Bilfinger has announced that it has secured a major contract from Shinas Marine Fuels to provide Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) consultancy services for the Phase 1 of its oil terminals project in Oman. The work includes provision of consultancy expertise to help define the project's technical and commercial framework.
Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC Group), one of the region’s leading logistics groups, has completed one of its first frozen bulk vessel operations.
Leading developer Orascom Development and its Oman platform, Muriya, are moving forward with their three major projects in the Sultanate, achieving considerable progress.
Visitor numbers during Oman’s Khareef Dhofar monsoon season rose 6.6% year-on-year to 881,424 between June 21 and August 15, 2026, according to preliminary estimates released by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).
Oman and Thailand have signed an MoU to strengthen energy cooperation, investment and knowledge exchange. The agreement will promote joint projects, technology sharing, training and research, while establishing an energy policy dialogue to support long-term partnerships between the two countries.
Trial operations on the first railway linking Oman and the UAE are expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2027, marking a major milestone in the development of a cross-border rail corridor designed to strengthen passenger travel, trade and logistics between the two countries.
National Finance, Oman’s leading finance and leasing company, has entered into a cooperation agreement with renowned Omani footwear brand Lozari.
Oman’s Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) has announced four investment opportunities at Sur Industrial City as part of its ongoing efforts to build an integrated and attractive environment and drive further investments across industrial, service and logistics sectors, in line with Vision 2040 objectives.
