South Korea is a significant importer of fresh produce, including citrus, grapes, and processed fruit products.
Oman’s 0.8-day export cycle time means perishable cargo spends less time at ports, reducing the risk of spoilage and improving shelf life upon arrival in destination markets.
The port is upgrading infrastructure to support refrigerated cargo through a US$250 million program.
The decision adds a new destination for Paraguay’s small but expanding ovine export sector.
North American carriers saw 5% growth, while European carriers recorded 6% growth.