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Oman pitches new port that could give India better access to Gulf energy

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What happened

Located away from the conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz, Sohar Port is located close to vital energy pipelines of the United Arab Emirates and eastern Saudi Arabia…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:18:26 UTC.

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