Asia to Arabian Gulf
Asia to Arabian Gulf carries containers. Its usual routing (malacca-hormuz) passes Taiwan Strait, Malacca Strait, Strait of Hormuz and covers about 5,888 nautical miles. Supplies Gulf consumer markets and project cargo, all of which must pass Hormuz. 1 recorded disruption is ongoing on this lane now.
- Cargo
- containers
- Origin: East Asia main container ports
- Shanghai, Shanghai (Yangshan), Ningbo, Shekou, Yantian, Hong Kong, Busan, Qingdao Port, Xiamen, Guangzhou (Nansha), Kaohsiung, Tianjin Xin Gang
- Destination: Arabian Gulf container ports
- Jebel Ali, Dammam
- Recorded events
- 1
- Ongoing now
- 1
- Distances verified
- Yes
Routing options for Asia to Arabian Gulf| Routing | Chokepoints, in order | Distance (nm) | Distance source |
|---|
| malacca-hormuz (usual) | Taiwan Strait, Malacca Strait, Strait of Hormuz | 5,888 | NGA Pub. 151 Distances Between Ports, 11th ed. (2001, PDF dated 2004), sum of 2 table legs, printed p. 102, 103 |