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title: "Pakistan and Oman plan port linkage between Gwadar and Sohar"
description: "Most outlets reported that Pakistan and Oman plan to link the Gwadar and Sohar ports to boost regional trade. Profit added context that the arrangement aims to strengthen CPEC links with Gulf and Central Asian markets and mentioned discussions on direct flights and Omani investment in a free zone."
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# Pakistan and Oman plan port linkage between Gwadar and Sohar

business · updated 10 Sep 2026, 8:27 AM PKT · 8–10 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets over 2 developments

**HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the planned port link between Gwadar and Sohar as a move to boost regional trade and strengthen CPEC connections with Gulf and Central Asian markets. Profit added that direct flights and Omani investment in a free zone were also discussed.

## How it developed

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### 10 Sep 2026 — Pakistan, Oman move to designate Gwadar, Sohar as sister ports to boost maritime trade (1 outlet)

- **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan, Oman move to designate Gwadar, Sohar as sister ports to boost maritime trade](https://www.arabnews.pk/pakistan/pakistan-oman-move-to-designate-gwadar-sohar-as-sister-ports-to-boost-maritime-trade-3000815) · 10 Sep 2026, 8:27 AM PKT

### 8 Sep 2026 — Pakistan and Oman plan port linkage between Gwadar and Sohar (2 outlets)

> Most outlets reported that Pakistan and Oman plan to link the Gwadar and Sohar ports to boost regional trade. Profit added context that the arrangement aims to strengthen CPEC links with Gulf and Central Asian markets and mentioned discussions on direct flights and Omani investment in a free zone.

- **Profit** — [Pakistan, Oman plan sister-port link between Gwadar, Sohar to boost regional trade](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/08/pakistan-oman-plan-sister-port-link-between-gwadar-sohar-to-boost-regional-trade) · 8 Sep 2026, 11:52 AM PKT
  > Proposed arrangement aims to strengthen CPEC links with Gulf and Central Asian markets; direct Gwadar-Oman flights and Omani investment in free zone also discussed
- **Dawn** — [Pakistan, Oman plan to link Gwadar, Sohar ports](https://www.dawn.com/news/2028307/pakistan-oman-plan-to-link-gwadar-sohar-ports) · 8 Sep 2026, 7:53 AM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing
  > https://www.dawn.com/news/2028271

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