How Gulf Cargo is Moving Around the Strait of Hormuz Closure in 2026 - News and Statistics

Due to the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Saudi Arabia and Oman are developing new logistics routes to bypass cargo shipments. Saudi Arabia's Route 95 has reduced travel time and costs, and the expansion of the economic cooperation zone between Saudi Arabia and Oman is enhancing logistics efficiency. The introduction of combined sea-and-land services is accelerating the restructuring of the logistics network in the Gulf region.