Port profile · OMSOH

Port of Sohar

Live map, verified port identifiers and location information for Sohar in Oman.

Port Information

Port nameSohar
UN/LOCODEOMSOH
CountryOman
Port typePort
Latitude24.5007400
Longitude56.6237100
Maritime areaArabian Gulf
Local areaOman Gulf

Live Vessel Map

Live AIS map provided by VesselFinder. Positions may be delayed or incomplete and must not be used for navigation.

About Sohar Port

Sohar Port is a verified port location in Oman. It is recorded in the Ship-Tracker Port Master with the UN/LOCODE OMSOH and the coordinates 24.5007400, 56.6237100. This profile brings together the port identity, regional position and map-based vessel information in one place. The page uses structured source fields rather than unverified descriptions of terminals, cargo volumes or facilities.

Port Location

The recorded position places Sohar within Oman Gulf and the wider Arabian Gulf maritime area. The location map is centred on the verified coordinates from the Port Master. It can be used to understand the port’s geographic setting and its relationship to surrounding coastal and maritime locations. Coordinates are identifiers for the mapped position and should not be used as navigational instructions.

Map position is based on the verified port coordinates shown above.

Live vessel tracking near Sohar

The live vessel map provides an external AIS view around Sohar Port. Depending on coverage, visitors may see vessels reported near the selected coordinates and can open available vessel details through the map provider. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable. The map is therefore intended for general information and vessel discovery, not for navigation, safety decisions or confirmation of an arrival time.

Nearby Ports

Nearby port locations calculated from the Port Master include Shinas, Kalba, Fujairah, Khor Fakkan, Al Suwayq, Al Mudayq. They are ordered geographically from the verified coordinates and help visitors explore the surrounding port network. A nearby-port name becomes an internal link only when a valid Ship-Tracker WordPress page and mapping exist; no destination URL is invented for an unavailable page.

Shinas
OM
Kalba
AEKLB · AE
Fujairah
AEFJR · AE
Khor Fakkan
AEKLF · AE
Al Suwayq
OMSUW · OM
Al Mudayq
OM

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sohar Port located?

The verified position is latitude 24.5007400 and longitude 56.6237100 in Oman.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Sohar?

The UN/LOCODE recorded for Sohar is OMSOH.

Can I view vessels near Sohar Port?

Yes. The page includes a VesselFinder AIS map centred on the port coordinates. Coverage and reported positions may vary.

Is the vessel map suitable for navigation?

No. The embedded AIS map is for general information only and must not be used for navigation or safety decisions.

Which ports are near Sohar?

The page calculates nearby ports from verified Port Master coordinates. Current nearby results include Shinas, Kalba, Fujairah, Khor Fakkan, Al Suwayq, Al Mudayq.

Sources & Data Notes

Port identity and coordinates are provided from the controlled Ship-Tracker Port Master snapshot. Live AIS positions are displayed through the embedded VesselFinder service and may be delayed, incomplete or unavailable.