Tag: Port of Salalah

During 2022 the Port of Salalah, Oman, has brought sixteen new eco-efficient, rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG’s) into operation and three new mobile harbour cranes from Liebherr. This has enabled the port to expand operations, enhance container and general cargo handling and reduce the terminal’s environmental impact.

The Port of Salalah, Oman’s major regional gateway port, hit an all-time record container volume of 4-million TEUs in December 2019, marking also a 19% year-on-year volume growth, according to data provided by APM Terminals. 

In August, the Port of Salalah, Oman’s major regional gateway port, recorded the highest productivity ever achieved in the region. With an annual capacity of around 5 million TEU, the port set a record this month, delivering 412.97 Port Moves per Hour (PMPH) on vessel Cap San Tainaro.

The Port of Salalah managed to completed its first ship to ship transfer operation at Salalah anchorage. Namely, Fendercare Marine  transferred vegetable oil between the ships 'NCC Nasma' to 'Ariana' while  were in the harbor anchorage. The STS operation was conducted efficiently and safely,

Port of Salalah surpassed a safety milestone by achieving over 300 days with no Lost Time Injury (LTI), as well as receiving a 2014 Global Green Award at the Green Economy Forum held in Berlin recently

Port of Salalah has crossed its previous safety record of 170 days and is nearing a milestone of achieving over 250 days with no LTI (lost-time-injury)

Port of Salalah responded to a fire onboard a fishing vessel BAEK YUNG 29 that occurred at approximately 0300 on 28 October, 2013 while berthed at the port.

Port of Salalah video

Port of Salalah commits to carbon reduction

Port of Salalah achieves top port rankings regionally and globally in new JOC study