This report on immigration and travel restrictions during COVID-19 comes directly from the Middle East and our agent, The Kanoo Group.
Do you have specific questions related to shipping in the Middle East? Contact MasOceans SA and together with our partners, The Kanoo Group, we shall get back to you with the answer.
Together, MasOceans and Kanoo handle port calls in: Abu Dhabi, Ad Dammam, Al Fujayrah, Al Hufuf, Al Jahrah, Al Jubayi, Al Muharraq, Ash Shuwayku, Doha, Dubai, Jiddah, Jizan, Khawr Fakkan, Kuwait, Mina Abdulla, Mina al Ahmadi, Mina Al Zour, Mina Salman, Mina Su’ud, Muscat, Qasr, Qasr as Sabiyah, Rabigh, Ra’s al Khafiji, Sharjah, Sitrah, Sohar and Yanbu.
Martaxelle Erussard | martaxelle@masoceans.com | +41 (0) 79 658 1504


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