Shinas Port is currently functions to handle small-sized Dhows to transport cargo between Iran and to load fish on truck for export to Europe via Dubai. Elements of potential of Shinas Port can be summarized below:
Close proximity to large markets with high potential of Iran by maritime transportation
Close proximity to both Dubai and Sohar industrial Zone by land transportation
Batinah highway passes by the Port area
Closest port with UAE border
Production of aggregate and minerals nearby mountains
Landing point of fish catch, and long experience to export to European markets