{"id":50611,"date":"2026-03-28T12:57:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/50611\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:57:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:57:06","slug":"maersk-suspends-operations-at-omans-salalah-port-due-to-security-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/50611\/","title":{"rendered":"Maersk suspends operations at Oman&#8217;s Salalah port due to security concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Danish container shipping giant Maersk announced that it has temporarily suspended its operations at the Port of Salalah in Oman following a security incident early on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>All Maersk crew were safe \u2060and accounted for, and \u200bno company cargo or vessels were \u200baffected, the shipping giant said in a statement, container shipping giant reports,<a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> News.Az<\/a> reports, citing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The port was evacuated after \u200ban incident damaged a terminal \u200bcrane, prompting a temporary suspension of operations \u200cacross \u2060the facility.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/news\/maersk-resumes-sailings-via-suez-canal-and-red-sea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maersk<\/a> currently estimates that operations will be halted for approximately 48 hours, it said.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200bdisruption \u200bcomes as \u2060the conflict in the Gulf region, triggered by \u200bU.S. and Israeli airstrikes \u200bon \u2060Iran, has\u00a0unsettled energy and transport markets, with shipping affected by \u2060the \u200beffective closure of \u200bthe Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"by-user\" href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/journalists\/ulviyya-salmanli\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">By Ulviyya Salmanli<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Danish container shipping giant Maersk announced that it has temporarily suspended its operations at the Port of Salalah&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50612,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[224],"tags":[28157,245,203,12028,21697,444],"class_list":["post-50611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-maersk","tag-container-shipping-giant","tag-maersk","tag-oman","tag-operations","tag-salalah-port","tag-vessels"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116306919096561639","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}