The Port of Salalah and APM Terminals (APMT) are collaborating with the Oman Airports Management Company to provide a sea-air logistics solution to move cargo from Colombo, Sri Lanka, to Cairo, Egypt, via Oman.
The multimodal service will reduce transit times by an estimated 20-40% compared to traditional east-west trade routes, and could deliver a cost saving of 10-20% compared to pure air freight solution.
Time and cost savings make the move ‘pivotal’ according to Keld Mosgaard Christensen, the CEO of the Port of Salalah, which is 30% owned by APMT.
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