Muscat: In a statement released today, the Ministry urged all companies operating in the maritime shipping sector, particularly those involved in cargo agency and maritime shipping and unloading brokerage, to fully adhere to the provisions of the Maritime Law No. 19/2023.

The Ministry also advises all applicants for maritime shipping services to ensure they engage only with companies licensed by the Ministry, as listed in the official directory referenced in this announcement. Updates to this list will be made available through the electronic ticker displayed with the announcement.

The Ministry appreciates the cooperation of all service users in adhering to these guidelines, with the aim of ensuring high-quality maritime transport services.