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By regional standards, Oman has a relatively diversified economy, but remains dependent on oil exports. Tourism is the fastest-growing industry in Oman. Other sources of income, agriculture and industry, are small in comparison and account for less than 1% of the country's exports, but diversification is seen as a priority by the government.
List of Tankers Vessel Name Operator IMO Number Ship Type Country DWT Year; ALICE [1] 9709087 Crude Oil Tanker Belgium: 299982 2016 ANTONIS I.ANGELICOUS [2] 9930777 Crude Oil Tanker Greece: 165054 2023 DALIAN [3] 9595228 Crude Oil Tanker United States: 299981 2013 DELTA AIGAIGON [4] 9516923 Crude Oil Tanker United States: 319725 2014 DELTA ...
In 2003, Oman Oil Marketing Company (Oman Oil) was founded. [4] Oman Trading International, a trading division, was established in 2006. [4] Oman Refineries and Petrochemicals Co. was created in 2007 with the merger of Oman Refinery Company and Sohar Refinery Company. [4] In 2009, Oman Oil Company Exploration & Production was founded. [4]
Category: Water transport in Oman. ... Ships of Oman (1 C, 2 P) This page was last edited on 27 January 2017, at 04:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Iran has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman and is transferring it to an Iranian port in retaliation for the United States confiscating the same vessel and its oil last year, Tasnim News ...
A geological survey of the country in 1925 by the D'Arcy Exploration Company found no conclusive evidence of oil. Twelve years later, when American geologists began intensively searching for oil in neighboring Saudi Arabia, Sultan Said bin Taimur granted a 75-year concession for central Oman to the Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC), and a separate concession for the province of Dhofar.
On 2 November 2008, Oman Shipping Company signed a framework agreement with RSHI for the construction of four 400,000-ton vessels to transport iron ore from Brazil to the Port of Sohar in Oman, where Vale is expected to open a steel plant in near future. [21] The shipbuilding contract, worth US$483 million, was signed in July 2009. [22]
Oiltanking is a logistics service provider of tank terminals for petroleum products, chemicals, and gases. [4] Founded in 1972, the company is a subsidiary of Marquard & Bahls AG and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.