{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Mina Qabus","identifier":"OM STQ","unlocode":"OM STQ","city":null,"country":"Oman","waterBody":"Gulf of Oman; Indian Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":13,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":23.633333,"longitude":58.583333},"description":"Once Oman's principal container gateway, Port Sultan Qaboos (Mina Qabus) in Muscat stopped handling commercial box traffic in 2014, when container, general and RoRo cargo were transferred to Sohar. The terminal now operates chiefly as a cruise port, with the only remaining cargoes being edible oil, grain and wheat, and bitumen. For containerised import and export shipments it is therefore no longer a viable option. The limited bulk and liquid volumes that remain are distributed by road into the ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/mina-qabus-port-om-stq","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/mina-qabus-port-om-stq","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Mina Qabus · (UN/LOCODE: OM STQ) · Oman · Very Small · 13 m"}