Ocean Freight Route

SalalahBaltimore

OMSLL
USBAL
Distance
6,442 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

OM
Origin Port

Salalah

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths designed to handle mainline container vessels up to ultra-large TEU
  • Modern container terminal equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and integrated yard management systems
  • Extensive reefer plug capacity supporting temperature-controlled cargo and regional agro-exports
  • Direct road connections to the Salalah–Muscat highway corridor enabling efficient inland distribution

Key Exports

Petrochemicals and chemicals (including methanol and related products)Limestone and other mineralsContainerized transshipment cargo (regional re-exports)Agricultural products (fruits, vegetables, frankincense and related commodities)

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Omani customs regulations and furnish complete commercial documentation, including invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.

US
Destination Port

Baltimore

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Several deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Dedicated Ro-Ro and auto terminals with high-throughput ramps and storage yards
  • Integrated rail connections to Class I railroads for inland intermodal distribution
  • Upgraded container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment

Key Imports

Automobiles and trucksContainerized consumer goodsSteel and metal productsProject cargo and heavy machineryBulk commodities and raw materials

Import Regulations

All imported goods is subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations, including security filing and admissibility checks.

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