The Fujairah port is located on the Gulf of Oman, approximately 70 nautical miles from the Strait of Hormuz.

Following a drone attack and fire that suspended oil loadings, analysts are explaining why the port of Fujairah is crucial to the global oil market. The port is a major hub for oil exports and ship refueling.

The Port of Fujairah, a major global hub for refuelling and crude/fuel exports, is highlighted for its critical role in the oil market, following recent reports of suspended operations after a drone attack.